The Polar Express. Mini Edition

Informationen zum Autor Chris van Allsburg lives in Providence! Rhode Island and lectures at the Rhode Island School of Design. He is a sculptor and artist! and twice winner of the Caldecott Medal! first for Jumanji! and then for The Polar Express. He has also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators in October 2009. Klappentext Chris van Allsburg lives in Providence, Rhode Island and lectures at the Rhode Island School of Design. He is a sculptor and artist, and twice winner of the Caldecott Medal, first for Jumanji, and then for The Polar Express. He has also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators in October 2009. Zusammenfassung Late on Christmas Eve! after the town has gone to sleep! a boy boards a mysterious train that waits for him: the Polar Express bound for the North Pole."Magical glowing double spread pictures . . . - Guardian"Evocative! realist pastels and atmospheric text." - Sunday Times"A thrilling tale." - Independent

Autorentext
Chris van Allsburg lives in Providence, Rhode Island and lectures at the Rhode Island School of Design. He is a sculptor and artist, and twice winner of the Caldecott Medal, first for Jumanji, and then for The Polar Express. He has also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators in October 2009.

Zusammenfassung
Late on Christmas Eve, after the town has gone to sleep, a boy boards a mysterious train that waits for him: the Polar Express bound for the North Pole."Magical glowing double spread pictures . . . - Guardian"Evocative, realist pastels and atmospheric text." - Sunday Times"A thrilling tale." - Independent