Books by Chris Van Allsburg

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 ... More

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Since its original publication, "Jumanji" has been honored with many awards, including the Caldecott Medal, and in 1996, the surreal story was ... More

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'His disappearance is not the only mystery left behind. What were the stories that went with these drawings? There are some clues...' Who is Harris ...

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Jumanji is a strange and dangerous game - players must finish the game before it finishes them. Peter and Judy find the Jumanji game hidden in the ... More

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Alan accidentally allows Miss Hester's dog Fritz to enter a magician's garden and is horrified when he thinks Fritz has been turned into a duck. ... More

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The enigmatic origins of the stranger Farmer Bailey hits with his truck and brings home to recuperate seem to have a mysterious relation to the ... More

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We learn from the log of the Rita Anne that her voyage is going remarkably well. A clever and happy crew makes the days pass quickly. Then, on an ... More

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Who cares about dropping litter, recycling and planting trees? Certainly not Walter. He's too busy longing for a future in which he will have his own ... More

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Annie Taylor, a short, plump and fussy sixty-two year old widow, runs a charm school, right by Niagara Falls. When this starts to fail, she resolves ... More

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The tale of two ants who decide to leave the safety of the others to venture into a danger-laden kitchen. "Children will be fascinated by the ant-eye ... More

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When a poor old woman gives Monsieur Bibot two figs which, she tells him, can make dreams come true, he thinks she is mad. But he changes his mind ... More

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Twenty years after "Jumanji" (1981), Van Allsburg picks up where he left off, with Danny and Walter Budwing discovering an oblong box in the park ... More

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After seeing the hypnotist Lomax the Magnificent, Calvin and Rodney decide to make a hypnotizing machine and try it out on Calvin's little sister ... More

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Widow Shaw takes in a witch who has had an accidental fall. When the witch disappears and leaves the broom behind, it helps widow Shaw, to the ... More

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Riverbend was a quiet little town, the kind of place where one day was just like another, and nothing ever happened. No one ever came to Riverbend, ... More

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The classic holiday favorite is now available in a newly-designed gift package, featuring a dramatic reading by Liam Neeson (on both cassette and ... More

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A dramatic black-and-white presentation of the alphabet in which thee Caldecott medalist depicts a mysterious transformation of each letter. ... More

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At the edge of a cliff lies the wreck of a small sailboat. How did it get there? "Waves carried it up in a storm," says an old sailor. But is it ... More

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A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.

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Since its publication in 1984, this work has stimulated the minds of readers of all ages and backgrounds. Now the original 14 drawings are available ... More

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Here is a dramatic black-and-white presentation of the alphabet in which the two-time Caldecott Medalist depicts a mysterious transformation of each ... More

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Lulled to sleep by the rhythm of the rain as he studies for his geography test, Ben dreams that his house is set adrift on a 'round-the-world course, ... More

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This inspired collection of short stories is based on the original illustrations of Chris Van Allburg in his esteemed and mysterious "The Mysteries ... More

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Rio Seco era un tranquilo pueblecito que nadie visitaba y del que nadie salia nunca. Hasta que una manana el comisario, "Bravo" Ned, vio un extrano ... More

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