The Polar Express: A Caldecott Award Winner. (Chris Van Allsburg - PB) birding a bronze statue

a bronze statue

This deadly and expensive war behind the lines was fought by men who often found themselves thrust into unpredictable situations

its roll call of casualties far exceeded its number of survivors

on the eve of Abraham Lincoln’s historic second inaugural address as the lens through which to understand all the complexities of the Civil War

and attend public school

The Polar Express: A Caldecott Award Winner. (Chris Van Allsburg - PB) birding a bronze statueIt has been forty years since The Polar Express made its first trip to the North Pole. Now readers can experience the classic holiday story with gorgeous new reproductions of Chris Van Allsburg's award winning artwork. The enduring Christmas classic as it was always meant to be seen. For millions of readers around the world, the story of a boy's mysterious journey to the North Pole has become an enduring part of their Christmas traditions. This