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The Stranger Hardcover - 1986
by Chris Van Allsburg; Chris Van Allsburg (Illustrator)
Allsburg again explores the fine line between fantasy and reality so beautifully expressed in his popular book, "The Polar Express." A mysterious stranger's power over the changing seasons is the theme for this magical story, filled with Allsburg's rich full-color illustrations.
Summary
The enigmatic origins of the stranger that Farmer Bailey hits with his truck and brings home to recuperate seem to have a mysterious relation to the weather. Could he be Jack Frost?
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- Title The Stranger
- Author Chris Van Allsburg; Chris Van Allsburg (Illustrator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 32
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Clarion Books, Boston
- Date 1986-10-28
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
- ISBN 9780395423318 / 0395423317
- Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 11 x 0.4 in (23.62 x 27.94 x 1.02 cm)
- Ages 04 to 07 years
- Grade levels P - 2
- Reading level 640
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Themes
- Seasonal: Fall
- Library of Congress subjects Farmers, Seasons
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 86015235
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
Media reviews
"The author-illustrator has woven a thread of fantasy in and around his realistic illustrations to give the reader, once again, a story that stays in the imagination." Horn Book
"The author-illustrator has woven a thread of fantasy in and around his realistic illustrations to give the reader, once again, a story that stays in the imagination." Horn Book Guide
"The author-illustrator has woven a thread of fantasy in and around his realistic illustrations to give the reader, once again, a story that stays in the imagination." Horn Book Guide
Citations
- Publishers Weekly, 09/26/1986, Page 0
- School Library Journal, 11/01/1986, Page 0
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