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The Polar Express, Chris van Allsburg Devotional On the island they areThe Polar Express is for all thoseof any agewho believe, come Christmas Eve, that they too will hear the sweet sound of a reindeers silver bell. 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