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• Author: Chris Van Allsburg
• Format: Book

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  The Garden Of Abdul Gasazi

  By Chris Van Allsburg

  Illusion and reality become blurred when the unruly dog the boy has been tending runs away into the secret, foreboding garden of a retired magician. The visual perspectives and the play of light on the gray pencil drawings create an eerie, mysterious feeling.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1980 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780395278048
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  Jumanji

  By Chris Van Allsburg

  Looking for something to do on a boring afternoon, Peter and Judy decide to try the strange board game they find in the park. Boredom vanishes as every space on which they land comes to life. Meticulously crafted black-and-white illustrations bring the game alive.

  • Fiction, Fantasy
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1982 (Medal Winner)
  • ISBN: 9780395304488
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  The Polar Express

  By Chris Van Allsburg

  Dark, brooding illustrations with unusual perspectives set the mood for a magical and poignant train ride. It is Christmas Eve when the young boy boards the train for a trip to the North Pole. There he receives a special gift from Santa Claus.

  • Fiction
  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1986 (Medal Winner)
  • ISBN: 9780395389492