Chris Van Allsburg

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

A magical train ride on nochebuena (Christmas Eve) takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from San Nicolás.

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.

Sweetie Pie escapes the confines of her hamster cage--and a series of insufferable owners--to find a new home in the wild.

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

On a terrifically rainy day, Ben has a dream in which he and his house float by the monuments of the world, half submerged in flood water.

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.

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.

An inspired collection of short stories by an all-star cast of best-selling storytellers based on the thought-provoking illustrations in Chris Van Allsburg's The Mysteries of Harris Burdick.

For more than twenty-five years, the illustrations in the extraordinary Mysteries of Harris Burdick by Chris Van Allsburg have intrigued and entertained readers of all ages. Thousands of children have been inspired to weave their own stories to

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"La vecina de Alan le pide que cuide por una tarde a su travieso perro, que ha mordido a sus parientes en más de una ocasión. Todo va bien... hasta que llega la hora del paseo. Fritz tira de Alan por la calle hasta toparse con un letrero que tiene una gran advertencia: "Prohibida la entrada a los perros". Por supuesto, esto no le importa a Fritz y, cuando pesca a Alan distraído, se suelta del collar y corre hacia adentro de la casa. Lo que no saben...