Chris Van Allsburg

Author Facts

• Chris has been writing and illustrating children's books for over 25 years.
• There is always a little white dog in all of Chris's books!
• It takes him between seven and nine months to write and illustrate a new book.

Author Reference

Visit Chris Van Allsburg's Web site at: www.chrisvanallsburg.com/home.html

Bibliography

Other books by Chris Van Allsburg:
• Van Allsburg, Chris. Ben's Dream. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1982.
• Van Allsburg, Chris. The Mysteries of Harris Burdick. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1984.
• Van Allsburg, Chris. The Stranger. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1986.
• Van Allsburg, Chris. The Sweetest Fig. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1993.
• Van Allsburg, Chris. The Wreck of the Zephyr. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1983.

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Chris Van Allsburg

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