Van Allsburg
who is the stranger inthe book stranger by chris van allsburg?
I haven’t read the book in many, many years, but it seems to me the stranger is fall in some way, isn’t he?
Queen of the Falls by Chris Van Allsburg
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Zathura [UMD for PSP] $7.00 Zathura, a smart and stylish kid’s adventure, launches into action when Danny (Jonah Bobo) twists the key of a dusty science fiction game–a game that unleashes a localized meteor shower and wrenches Danny’s house into orbit around a distant ringed planet, bringing Danny’s brother Walter (Josh Hutcherson, Kicking and Screaming) and sister Lisa (Kristen Stewart, Panic Room) along. Soon a defective … |
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The Polar Express [Japan Import] $202.77 Superb import edition from Japan, released on the Warner-Pioneer label from Japan (catalog: WPCR-11962)…. |
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Jumanji [VHS] $1.69 Based on the children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg, Jumanji stars Robin Williams as a man who escapes his confinement within a devilish board game, only to be followed by all kinds of exotic problems: elephants, lions, zebras, monkeys, floods, giant insects, killer plants, and a big-game hunter. The computer-generated effects all wreak havoc through quiet streets, and while most of this is pretty … |
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The Polar Express [VHS] $10.49 Destined to become a holiday perennial, The Polar Express also heralded a brave new world of all-digital filmmaking. Critics and audiences were divided between those who hailed it as an instant classic that captures the visual splendor and evocative innocence of Chris Van Allsburg’s popular children’s book, and those who felt that the innovative use of “performance capture”–to accurately translat… |
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Jumanji [VHS] $1.93 After the success of Jurassic Park in 1993, the floodgates opened for digital special effects, and Jumanji is nothing if not a showcase for computer-generated creepiness guaranteed to give young children a nightmare or two. Whether that was the filmmakers’ intention is up for debate, since this is a PG-rated adventure revolving around a mysterious board game that unleashes a terrifying jungle worl… |
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Jumanji (Collector’s Series) $5.62 After the success of Jurassic Park in 1993, the floodgates opened for digital special effects, and Jumanji is nothing if not a showcase for computer-generated creepiness guaranteed to give young children a nightmare or two. Whether that was the filmmakers’ intention is up for debate, since this is a PG-rated adventure revolving around a mysterious board game that unleashes a terrifying jungle worl… |
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The Polar Express (Widescreen Edition) $3.76 Destined to become a holiday perennial, The Polar Express also heralded a brave new world of all-digital filmmaking. Critics and audiences were divided between those who hailed it as an instant classic that captures the visual splendor and evocative innocence of Chris Van Allsburg’s popular children’s book, and those who felt that the innovative use of “performance capture”–to accurately translat… |
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The Polar Express Presented in 3-D $4.78 Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: 09/08/2009… |
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Widows Broom, The $18.95 A widow finds herself in possession of an extraordinary broom left by a witch who fell into the widow’s garden…. |
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Flotsam $7.49 A bright, science-minded boy goes to the beach equipped to collect and examine flotsam–anything floating that has been washed ashore. Bottles, lost toys, small objects of every description are among his usual finds. But there’s no way he could have prepared for one particular discovery: a barnacle-encrusted underwater camera, with its own secrets to share . . . and to keep.In each of his amazing … |
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