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  2. Chris Van Allsburg - Wikipedia

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    Chris Van Allsburg (born June 18, 1949) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. He has won two Caldecott Medals for U.S. picture book illustration, for Jumanji (1981) and The Polar Express (1985), both of which he also wrote, and were later adapted as successful motion pictures.

  3. The Polar Express - Wikipedia

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    Van Allsburg based the story on a mental image of a child wandering into the woods on a foggy night and wondering where a train was headed. [4]At the premiere of the film, Van Allsburg stated that Pere Marquette 1225, a 2-8-4 Berkshire N-1 class steam locomotive, formerly owned by the Michigan State University and now owned by the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso, was the inspiration for ...

  4. Jumanji (picture book) - Wikipedia

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    Jumanji is a 1981 fantasy children's picture book written and illustrated by American author Chris Van Allsburg. [1] The book is about an enchanted board game that incorporates wild animals and other jungle elements as the game is played in real life.

  5. “The Polar Express” Needed a Final Magical Song. How 3 ...

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    The Christmas classic, created by Oscar-winning filmmaker Robert Zemeckis, originated with a 1985 children's book by Chris Van Allsburg, a story that all three of the song's creators, including ...

  6. The Sweetest Fig - Wikipedia

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    The Sweetest Fig is a children's fantasy picture book written in 1993 by the American author Chris Van Allsburg. It tells a story of an affluent, cold-hearted French dentist who eats a fig which makes his wildest dreams come true.

  7. The Wreck of the Zephyr - Wikipedia

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    The Wreck of the Zephyr is a children's book written and illustrated by the American author Chris Van Allsburg, first published by Houghton Mifflin in March 1983. [ 1 ] Plot

  8. The Mysteries of Harris Burdick - Wikipedia

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    The Mysteries of Harris Burdick is a 1984 picture book by the American author Chris Van Allsburg. It consists of a series of images, ostensibly created by Harris Burdick, a man who has mysteriously disappeared. Each image is accompanied by a title and a single line of text, which encourage readers to create their own stories.

  9. Category:Picture books by Chris Van Allsburg - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Picture books by Chris Van Allsburg" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

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