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The Polar Express
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [1985].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 30 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
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Bloomfield Eastern Greene Co PL - Bloomfield Main - EASY | [E] VAN | On Shelf |
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Carnegie PL of Steuben Co - Angola - Children: Picture Book | JP VAN | On Shelf |
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Centerville Center Twp PL - Centerville - 2nd Floor Juvenile Picture | E VAN | On Shelf |
Centerville Center Twp PL - Centerville - 2nd Floor Storage | E VAN | On Shelf |
Clayton-Liberty Township Public Library - Main - Picture Books | P VAN Caldecott (Holiday) | On Shelf |
Clinton PL - Clinton - CHILDREN | C VAN | On Shelf |
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Covington-Veedersburg PL - Covington - CVBPLC Easy Fiction: Things That Go | E TTGO VAN | On Shelf |
Covington-Veedersburg PL - Veedersburg - CVBPLV Easy Fiction: Series Section | E SER HOL | On Shelf |
Culver Elementary School - Holiday Collections | CHRISTMAS | On Shelf |
Culver Elementary School - Holiday Collections | CHRISTMAS | On Shelf |
Culver-Union Twp PL - Culver - Juvenile - Caldecott | JE VAN ALLSBURG CALDECOTT | On Shelf |
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Fayette Co PL - Bookmobile - Bookmobile Books | BKM JE VAN(CHRISTMAS) | On Shelf |
Fayette Co PL - Connersville - Children Holiday Collection | JE VAN ALLSBURG (CHRISTMAS) | On Shelf |
Fayette Co PL - Connersville - Long Overdue Materials | JE VAN ALLSBURG (CHRISTMAS) | Checked Out |
Flora-Monroe Twp PL - Flora - Juvenile Holiday | J HOL VAN | On Shelf |
Franklin Co PL Dist. - Laurel PL - Christmas | E VAN CHR | On Shelf |
Fulton Co PL - Fulton Library - EJ - Preschool-grade 3 | EJ VAN | On Shelf |
Fulton Co PL - Rochester Main Library - EJ - Preschool-grade 3 | EJ VAN | On Shelf |
Fulton Co PL - Rochester Main Library - EJ - Preschool-grade 3 | EJ VAN | On Shelf |
Fulton Co PL - Rochester Main Library - EJ - Preschool-grade 3 | EJ VAN | On Shelf |
Greensburg-Decatur Co PL - Bookmobile - J Picture Book | BKMB E VAN | In Transit |
Greensburg-Decatur Co PL - Greensburg - J Caldecott | E CT VAN | On Shelf |
Greensburg-Decatur Co PL - Greensburg - J Picture Book | J BCD VAN | Checked Out |
Greentown Children's Library - Greentown - Easy Fiction Christmas | E ALLSBURG CHRISTMAS | Checked Out |
Greenwood PL - Greenwood - 1st Floor Kids Purple Zone | CHRISTMAS PICTURE Van Allsburg | On Shelf |
Greenwood PL - Greenwood - 1st Floor Kids Purple Zone | CHRISTMAS PICTURE Van Allsburg | On Shelf |
Hagerstown Jefferson Twp PL - Hagerstown - JUV Caldecott | JUV CALDECOTT FICTION V | On Shelf |
Hamilton North PL - Cicero Main Branch - J Picture | PIC.a Van Allsburg | On Shelf |
Hamilton North PL - Cicero Main Branch - J Picture | PIC.c Van Allsburg | On Shelf |
Hartford City PL - Hartford City - Juvenile Caldecott Books | JE VAN (CALDECOTT) | On Shelf |
Henry Henley PL - Carthage - Juvenile Holiday Collection | JP ALL | On Shelf |
Huntingburg PL - Huntingburg - JUV | JUV VAN c. 3 | On Shelf |
Huntingburg PL - Huntingburg - JUV | JUV VAN | On Shelf |
Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville - Caldecott Award Winners | E VAN ALLSBURG | On Shelf |
Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville - Caldecott Award Winners | E VAN ALLSBURG | Reshelving |
Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville - Caldecott Award Winners | E VAN ALLSBURG | On Shelf |
Jay Co PL - Portland - Early Books, Holiday | E VAN A | On Shelf |
Jay Co PL - Portland - In Storage | E VAN A | On Shelf |
Jay Co PL - Portland - In Storage | E VAN A | On Shelf |
Jay Co PL - Portland - In Storage | E VAN A | On Shelf |
Jay Co PL - Portland - In Storage | E VAN A | On Shelf |
Jay Co PL - Portland - In Storage | E VAN A | On Shelf |
Jefferson Co PL - Hanover Branch - Easy Books | EASY VANA | On Shelf |
Jefferson Co PL - Hanover Branch - Easy Books | EASY VANA | On Shelf |
Jefferson Co PL - Madison Main Branch - Easy Books | EASY VANA | On Shelf |
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch - Kid Story | KID STORY VAN.ALLSBURG CALDECOTT.1986 | On Shelf |
Kirklin PL - Kirklin - Children's Library, 1st Floor | E Van Caldecott | On Shelf |
Knightstown PL - Cary Center - Children's Room - Easy | E Van | On Shelf |
LaGrange Co PL - Bookmobile - Children: Christmas | j VAN | On Shelf |
LaGrange Co PL - Topeka Branch - Children: Christmas | j VAN | On Shelf |
Ladoga Clark Twp PL - Ladoga - Juvenile | JE VAN | On Shelf |
Lebanon PL - Lebanon - Juvenile - Books Before Kindergarten | Y VAN B4K | On Shelf |
Lebanon PL - Lebanon - Juvenile - Books Before Kindergarten | Y VAN B4K | On Shelf |
Lebanon PL - Lebanon - Juvenile - Books Before Kindergarten | Y VAN B4K | On Shelf |
Lebanon PL - Lebanon - Juvenile - Holiday | Y F VAN PRI | On Shelf |
Lebanon PL - Lebanon - Juvenile - Holiday | Y F VAN PRI | Missing |
Ligonier PL - Ligonier - Children's Caldecott Award Books | j FIC V (Caldecott) | On Shelf |
Lincoln Heritage PL - Chrisney Branch - Seasons & Holidays/Winter | Seasons & Holidays/Winter: E VAN | On Shelf |
Lincoln Heritage PL - Dale Main Library - Seasons & Holidays/Winter | Seasons-Holidays/Winter: HOL E VAN | On Shelf |
Lincoln Heritage PL - Dale Main Library - Seasons & Holidays/Winter | Seasons-Holidays/Winter: HOL E VAN | On Shelf |
Lincoln Heritage PL - Dale Main Library - Seasons & Holidays/Winter | Seasons-Holidays/Winter: HOL E VAN | On Shelf |
Linden Carnegie PL - Linden - Children's Library, Lower Level | J PIC VAN | On Shelf |
Linton PL - Linton - Pic Christmas | PIC VAN | On Shelf |
Loogootee PL - Loogootee - Juvenile Holiday Fiction | JUV FIC VAN -Christmas | In Transit |
Lowell PL - Lowell - Juvenile Fiction | JXX VANALL | On Shelf |
Lowell PL - Lowell - Juvenile Fiction | JXX VANALL | On Shelf |
Lowell PL - Shelby - Juvenile Fiction | JXX VANALL | On Shelf |
Middletown Fall Creek Twp PL - Middletown - Children's Picture Books | J RED VAN | On Shelf |
Milford PL - Milford - Children's Easy Picture Books | EP Van | On Shelf |
Mitchell Comm. PL - Mitchell - J Illustrated Fiction | JIF VAN | On Shelf |
Monon Town and Twp PL - Monon - Picture Book | E VAN | On Shelf |
Montezuma PL - Montezuma - Easy Juvenile Fiction | E VAN | On Shelf |
Monticello-Union Twp PL - Monticello - Children Holiday | HOLI XMAS P VAN All | On Shelf |
Monticello-Union Twp PL - Monticello - Children Holiday | HOLI XMAS P VAN All | On Shelf |
Monticello-Union Twp PL - Monticello - Children Holiday | HOLI XMAS P VAN All | On Shelf |
Monticello-Union Twp PL - Monticello - Children Holiday | HOLI XMAS P VAN All | On Shelf |
Montpelier Harrison Twp PL - Montpelier - MHTPLM Elementary Fiction | E FIC VAN | On Shelf |
Mooresville PL - Mooresville - EASY-PICT | EASY VAN | On Shelf |
Mooresville PL - Mooresville - KIT | J CD EASY VAN | On Shelf |
Morgan Co PL - Martinsville Main Library - Children's Christmas Collection | E VAN | On Shelf |
Morgan Co PL - Martinsville Main Library - Children's Christmas Collection | E VAN | On Shelf |
Morgan Co PL - Monrovia Branch - Children's Christmas Collection | E VAN | On Shelf |
Morgan Co PL - Traveling Collection - Children's Christmas Collection | E VAN | On Shelf |
Morgan Co PL - Traveling Collection - Children's Christmas Collection | E VAN | On Shelf |
Morgan Co PL - Traveling Collection - Children's Christmas Collection | E VAN | On Shelf |
Morgan Co PL - Waverly Branch - Children's Christmas Collection | E VAN | On Shelf |
Morgan Co PL - Waverly Branch - Children's Christmas Collection | E VAN | On Shelf |
Morgan Co PL - Waverly Branch - Children's Christmas Collection | E VAN | On Shelf |
New Castle-Henry County PL - Bookmobile - Bookmobile Stacks--Holiday Collection | JE VANA | On Shelf |
New Castle-Henry County PL - Bookmobile - Bookmobile Stacks--Holiday Collection | JE VANA | On Shelf |
New Castle-Henry County PL - New Castle - Children's Storage | JE VANA | Temporarily Unavailable |
New Castle-Henry County PL - New Castle - Children's Storage | JE VANA | Temporarily Unavailable |
Newburgh Chandler PL - Bell Road Library - J Picture Book - Holidays | JE VAN ALLSBURG | Reshelving |
Newburgh Chandler PL - Bell Road Library - J Picture Book - Holidays | JE VAN | On Shelf |
Newburgh Chandler PL - Bell Road Library - J Picture Book - Holidays | JE VAN | On Shelf |
Newburgh Chandler PL - Chandler Branch Library - J Picture Book - Holidays | JE VAN ALLSBURG | On Shelf |
Newburgh Chandler PL - Downtown Newburgh - J Picture Book - Holidays | JE VAN ALLSBURG | On Shelf |
Newburgh Chandler PL - Downtown Newburgh - J Picture Book - Holidays | JE VAN ALLSBURG | On Shelf |
Newton Co PL - Lake Village Memorial Township Library - Picture Books | B FIC VAN | On Shelf |
Newton Co PL - Morocco Community Library - NWPLMPicture books | B FIC VAN | On Shelf |
Noble Co PL - Central (Albion) - NCPLC-Juv Holiday Books | CHRISTMAS VAN | On Shelf |
Noble Co PL - East (Avilla) - NCPLE-Juv Holiday Books | CHRISTMAS VAN | On Shelf |
North Madison Co PL - Elwood PL - Juvenile Picture Books | JP FIC VAN | On Shelf |
North Madison Co PL - Frankton Comm. Library - Juvenile Fiction | JP FIC VAN | On Shelf |
North Madison Co PL - Frankton Comm. Library - Juvenile Fiction | JP FIC VAN | On Shelf |
North Webster Comm. PL - North Webster - Youth Holiday | E VAN | On Shelf |
Orleans Town and Twp PL - Orleans - J Holiday | J HOL | On Shelf |
Osgood PL - Milan Branch - Children's Area | E FIC VAN | On Shelf |
Osgood PL - Osgood Main Library - Children's Area | E FIC VAN | On Shelf |
Otterbein PL - Otterbein - Caldecott Bin | BIN CAL | On Shelf |
Oxford PL - Oxford - Holiday Picture Books | E VAN | On Shelf |
Parke Co PL - Rockville - Children's Easy | E VAN | On Shelf |
Peabody PL - Columbia City - Childrens - Holiday Fiction | JE VAN ALLSBURG | On Shelf |
Peabody PL - Columbia City - Childrens - Holiday Fiction | JE VAN ALLSBURG | On Shelf |
Perry Co PL - Bookmobile - BKM-Holidays | BER VAN | On Shelf |
Perry Co PL - Bookmobile - BKM-Holidays | BER VAN | Checked Out |
Perry Co PL - Bookmobile - BKM-Holidays | BER VAN | On Shelf |
Perry Co PL - Tell City Main Library - Children - Christmas | ER VAN | On Shelf |
Peru PL - Peru - CHILDREN - PICTURE | JP VAN ALLSBURG C | On Shelf |
Peru PL - Peru - J Holiday | JP VAN ALLSBURG C | On Shelf |
Peru PL - Peru - J Holiday | JP VAN ALLSBURG C | On Shelf |
Pierceton Washington Twp PL - Pierceton - E Children's Christmas Fiction | E XMAS | On Shelf |
Pike Co PL - Petersburg Main Library - Picture Books | PB HOLI | Display |
Pike Co PL - Winslow Branch - Picture Books | PB HOLI | On Shelf |
Plainfield-Guilford Twp PL - Plainfield - Children: Holidays: Christmas | HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS VanAllsb | Missing |
Plainfield-Guilford Twp PL - Plainfield - Children: Holidays: Christmas | HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS VanAllsb | On Shelf |
Plainfield-Guilford Twp PL - Plainfield - Children: Holidays: Christmas | HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS VanAllsb | On Shelf |
Princeton PL - Princeton - Picture books, Lower Level, Primary Room | J Fic Van Allsburg Pic | On Shelf |
Princeton PL - Princeton - Picture books, Lower Level, Primary Room | J Fic Van Allsburg Pic | On Shelf |
Putnam County Public Library - Main - Holiday | E VAN c.1 | On Shelf |
Putnam County Public Library - Main - Holiday | E VAN c.2 | On Shelf |
Roachdale-Franklin Twp PL - Roachdale - Children's - Holiday | JF VAN | On Shelf |
Roanoke PL - Roanoke - Holiday | JPB VAN | On Shelf |
Rushville PL - Rushville - Childrens' Room | HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS E VAN | On Shelf |
Rushville PL - Rushville - Childrens' Room | HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS E VAN | On Shelf |
Scott County PL - Lexington - Kids Picture Books | PICTURE BOOK VAN | On Shelf |
Shelby Co PL - Morristown Branch - J-Holiday | E VAN | On Shelf |
Shelby Co PL - Morristown Branch - J-Holiday | E Van | On Shelf |
Shelby Co PL - Shelbyville Main Library - Juvenile Fiction | E VAN | On Shelf |
Shelby Co PL - Shelbyville Main Library - Picture Books | E VAN | On Shelf |
Shoals Elementary School - Easy Fiction | E ALL | On Shelf |
Shoals Elementary School - Easy Fiction | E ALL | On Shelf |
Shoals PL - Shoals - Fiction, Children | E VAN | On Shelf |
South Whitley Comm. PL - South Whitley - PICTURE BK | JP VAN ALLSBURG CHRIS | On Shelf |
Spencer Co PL - Marylee Vogel Branch (Richland) - Holiday Section | J FIC Van | On Shelf |
Spencer Co PL - Rockport Main Library - Holiday Section | J FIC Van | On Shelf |
Spencer Co PL - Rockport Main Library - JUVENILE CALDECOTT | J FIC Van | On Shelf |
Spiceland Town and Twp PL - Spiceland - Junior Fiction | HOL ALLS | On Shelf |
Starke Co PL - Hamlet Branch - JUVENILE PICTURE BOOK | JP VAN | On Shelf |
Starke Co PL - Koontz Lake Branch (Walkerton) - JUVENILE PICTURE BOOK | JP VAN | On Shelf |
Starke Co PL - San Pierre Branch - JUVENILE PICTURE BOOK | JP VAN | On Shelf |
Swayzee PL - Swayzee - Holiday | Holiday | On Shelf |
Switzerland Co PL - Vevay - Juvenile Holiday | JH ALLS | On Shelf |
Syracuse Turkey Creek Twp PL - Syracuse - Picture Books | E VAN CALDECOTT 1986 | On Shelf |
Thorntown PL - Thorntown - Easy Room Books | E FIC VAN | On Shelf |
Tyson Library - Versailles - Easy Readers | E VAN | On Shelf |
Tyson Library - Versailles - Easy Readers | E VAN | On Shelf |
Union City PL - Union City - Caldecott Award Winner | JC VAN C.2 | On Shelf |
Union Co PL - Liberty - E | E Van | On Shelf |
Van Buren PL - Van Buren - Holiday | J/H | On Shelf |
Vermillion Co PL - Newport - Holiday | E HOL VAN | On Shelf |
Vernon Twp PL - Fortville - Children's Picture Books | PIC VAN | Checked Out |
Walkerton-Lincoln Twp PL - Walkerton - Juvenile - Fiction | J VAN | On Shelf |
Warren PL - Warren - EASY | E VAN | On Shelf |
Washington Carnegie PL - Washington - Youth Picture Books | JP VAN | Checked Out |
Washington Carnegie PL - Washington - Youth Picture Books | JP | On Shelf |
Washington Carnegie PL - Washington - Youth Picture Books | JP | On Shelf |
Waterloo-Grant Twp PL - Waterloo - Childrens | JH VAN | On Shelf |
Waveland Brown Twp PL - Waveland - Children's, Easy Fiction | E VAN | On Shelf |
West Lafayette PL - West Lafayette - Children's Room - Holiday Shelves | JH CHRISTMAS PIC Van | On Shelf |
West Lafayette PL - West Lafayette - Children's Room - Holiday Shelves | JH CHRISTMAS PIC Van | On Shelf |
West Lafayette PL - West Lafayette - Children's Room - Special Collections | J DICKEY FIC Van (Caldecott 1986) | On Shelf |
West Lafayette PL - West Lafayette - Children's Room - Special Collections | J DICKEY FIC Van (Caldecott 1986) | On Shelf |
West Lebanon-Pike Twp PL - West Lebanon - Children's Holiday Books | E FIC VAN H | On Shelf |
Westfield Washington PL - Westfield - Award Winning Book Collection | jP Van Allsburg | On Shelf |
Westfield Washington PL - Westfield - Outreach Vehicle | jP Holidays Christmas Polar | On Shelf |
Westville-New Durham Twp PL - Westville - Picture Books | E VAN | On Shelf |
Whiting PL - Whiting - Children's department--Holiday Books | ++FIC VAN | On Shelf |
Winchester Comm. PL - Winchester - Children's Holiday | E VAN | On Shelf |
Winchester Comm. PL - Winchester - Children's Holiday | E VAN | On Shelf |
Wolcott PL - Wolcott - Juvenile Fiction | J HOLIDAY VAN | On Shelf |
Worthington Jefferson Twp PL - Worthington - Juvenile Picture Books | J VAN ALLSBURG | On Shelf |
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PCPLS - Kouts Public Library - Kids Caldecott
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PCPLS - Kouts Public Library - Kids Fiction
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More Details
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [1985].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.8, 1 Points
Level 3.8, 1 Points
Lexile measure
520
Notes
Description
A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.
Target Audience
K-3
Target Audience
520L,Lexile.
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 74 (high),Semantic demand: 77 (high),Syntactic demand: 93 (very high),Structure demand: 87 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,3.8,0.5,5240.
Awards
Caldecott Medal, 1986.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Van Allsburg, C. (1985). The Polar Express . Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Van Allsburg, Chris. 1985. The Polar Express. Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Van Allsburg, Chris. The Polar Express Houghton Mifflin, 1985.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Van Allsburg, Chris. The Polar Express Houghton Mifflin, 1985.
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