Van Allsburg, Chris

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

On his birthday, Calvin and his friend Rodney see a magician perform, then copy him by hypnotizing Calvin's little sister, but the joke is on them when they are unable to snap her out of it.

Left on their own for an evening, two boisterous brothers find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical space adventure board game.

After being given two magical figs that make his dreams come true, Monsieur Bibot sees his plans for future wealth upset by his long-suffering dog.

A strange glowing stone picked up on a sea voyage captivates a ship's crew and has a terrible transforming effect on them.

When he has a dream about a future Earth devastated by pollution, Walter begins to understand the importance of taking care of the environment.

Depicts how A was in an avalanche, B was badly bitten, C was cut to ribbons, and the other letters of the alphabet suffered similar mishaps.

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 changing season.

Presents a series of loosely related drawings each accompanied by a title and a caption which the reader may use to make up his or her own story.

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