The Polar Express: A Caldecott Award Winner. (Chris Van Allsburg - PB) farm With its sweeping prose and

With its sweeping prose and stunning visuals

Following a 'Race to the Sea' – where each side sought to outflank the other

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even Abbott and Costello

and journalists wrote on portable typewriters and traveled dozens of miles to file their copy

The Polar Express: A Caldecott Award Winner. (Chris Van Allsburg - PB) farm With its sweeping prose andIt has been forty years since The Polar Express made its first trip to the North Pole. Now readers can experience the classic holiday story with gorgeous new reproductions of Chris Van Allsburg's award winning artwork. The enduring Christmas classic as it was always meant to be seen. For millions of readers around the world, the story of a boy's mysterious journey to the North Pole has become an enduring part of their Christmas traditions. This