01553cam a2200337 4500 10197053 TxGeo 850529s1985||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 85010907 9780395389492 hbk. 0395389496 hbk. (OCoLC)12162097 TxGeo Van Allsburg, Chris. The Polar Express / written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg. Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin, 1985. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 30 cm. A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus. 20041217. Caldecott Medal, 1986. Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee, 1987-1988. C.3 includes 1 sound disc containing the audio version of the story read by Liam Neeson. Santa Claus Fictitious character Fiction. Caldecott Medal. North Pole Fiction. Christmas fiction. Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee 1987-1988. QS5