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The Polar Express
by Chris Van Allsburg
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The Stranger

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The Stranger

By Chris Van Allsburg, Illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg

On sale: October 28, 1986

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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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