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The Polar Express
de Van ALLSBURG, Chris
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0395389496
- ISBN 13
- 9780395389492
- Librería
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0395389496 . A later printing of Chris Van Allsburg's childrens' classic, in which a train takes boys and girls to the North Pole at Christmastime. Beautifully illustrated throughout in color by Mr. Van Allsburg. This work was awarded the Caldecott Medal, per a gold badge affixed to cover. --- In full brown cloth-covered boards with silver bell image to front cover; spine titling also in silver. Volume wrapped in jacket with Van Allsburg art to front & back panels. --- An excellent, gift-worthy copy lacking noticeable damages. Unclipped jacket ($18.95) also very nice, though with faint rubbing and retailer's back cover sticker.; Oblong Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; (32) pages .
Sinopsis
The Polar Express is a 1985 children's book written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg, a former professor at the Rhode Island School of Design. It was adapted as a Oscar nominated live-action motion-capture film in 2004. The book is now widely considered to be a classic Christmas story for young children. It was praised for its detailed illustrations and calm, relaxing storyline. In 1986, it was awarded the Caldecott Medal for children's literature.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bluebird Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 87572
- Título
- The Polar Express
- Autor
- Van ALLSBURG, Chris
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0395389496
- ISBN 13
- 9780395389492
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1985
- Palabras clave
- 0395389496
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
Sobre Bluebird Books
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