Status
Available
Call number
Description
A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.
Collection
Publication
Houghton Mifflin (1985), Edition: 1st, 32 pages
Subjects
Awards
Caldecott Medal (Medal Winner — 1986)
Texas Bluebonnet Award (Nominee — 1988)
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award (Honor — Picture Book — 1986)
Audie Award (Finalist — 2001)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades K-3 — 1987)
Buckeye Children's & Teen Book Award (Nominee — Grades K-2 — 1991)
Great Lakes Great Books Award (Winner — 1991)
Buckaroo Book Award (First runner-up — 1999)
Nevada Young Readers' Award (Nominee — 1988)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — 1989)
Golden Archer Award (Winner — 1986)
IBBY Honour Book (1990)
Flicker Tale Award (Nominee — Picture Books — 1988)
Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award (Nominee — 1988)
CCBC Choices (Picture Books — 1985)
Language
Original publication date
1985
Physical description
32 p.; 11.38 inches
ISBN
0395389496 / 9780395389492
UPC
046442389495