A young boy, lying awake one Christmas Eve, is welcomed aboard a magical train to the North Pole...

Through dark forests, over tall mountains, and across a barren desert of ice, the Polar Express makes its way to the huge city standing alone at the top of the world, where the boy will make his Christmas wish.

For millions of readers around the world, this mysterious journey to the North Pole has become a beloved Christmas classic. In this thirtieth-anniversary edition, the inimitable artistry of Chris van Allsburg is showcased with a bold new jacket design and expanded interior layout. An author's note plus a gold foil ornament are included at the back.
Hard cover.