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The popular children's book comes to life as The Polar Express makes its way from Williams, Arizona to the North Pole.

Tickets are now available to take grandchildren on the train based on the book and movie from Williams, Arizona to the North Pole for winter 2009-2010..

Teachers can use The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg as the theme for an elementary bulletin board, story map lesson, North Pole research project, and pajama party.

Chris Van Allsburg's classic children's picture book "Polar Express" offers a springboard for a family-oriented Christmas Eve activity.

A young boy leaves on a Christmas Eve adventure on the Polar Express, a train that carries a group of children to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus.

Finding free online games, activities and printables to accompany kids' favorite holiday stories can be easy if parents know where to look.

Warner Bros.' The Polar Express' waxy motion-capture, directed by Robert Zemeckis, wastes 5 stunning performances from Tom Hanks. 6/10.

Make this holiday season one the family will never forget. Give them a train ride to the 'North Pole' to visit Santa aboard the Polar Express.

Western North Carolina offers holiday activities for everyone, including sightseers and adventure seekers.

The Mount Hood Railroad offers year-round excursions for families including scenic tours, holiday themed excursions and fun dinner tours from Hood River, Oregon.

Enjoy Robert Zemeckis' family friendly film The Polar Express - running at selected IMAX theaters during the Christmas season in a specially re-mastered 3D version.

The of the Polar Express returns to Christmas and animation for his latest adaptation of a Charles Dickens classic

The best Christmas books for primary kids include The Polar Express, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, If You Take a Mouse to the Movies, and The Night Before Christmas.

What are the 20 most important moments in CGI movie history? I take you through my list of candidates. Part #5 of a 5-part series.

The Star Clipper Dinner Trains offers a full schedule of entertainment on their fall line up of murder mysteries, music, Halloween, Christmas and New Year Excursions.

Vintage rail lines offer scenic excursions on historic tracks, recalling the era of romantic train travel on autumn color rides and Christmas Holiday Trains in Minnesota.

There are many classic holiday stories, but here are five newer offerings for your holiday enjoyment.

The sun may be shining and warm, but holiday events abound in the Phoenix area during the Christmas season.

Michael Dougherty (X-Men United) is putting together motion-capture movie Calling All Robots with Disney and Robert Zemeckis' ImageMovers Digital.

Actor Bob Hoskins revealed that he will act in a motion capture version of A Christmas Carol, starring Jim Carrey and directed by Robert Zemeckis.

Vintage trains offer passage along the railway for New England fall color tours in New Hampshire. Historic engines and passenger cars take the family for a scenic tour.

The mission of The Henry Ford is to inspire generations. With Greenfield Village, The Henry Ford Museum, and The IMAX Theater, people can't help but be inspired.

Autumn in New England is famed for the colorful fall foliage and stunning scenery. Vintage railroads travel through the scenic country side for color tours & Santa Trains

As if the bastardization of the story elements weren't bad enough, Zemeckis undermines the drama in A Christmas Carol with his preferred medium: motion capture animation.

Make this Christmas season fun by sharing these great holiday stories with students. Share Christmas stories, Christmas classics and fun Christmas story books.

Silvestri's "A Christmas Carol" overflows with rich Christmas orchestrations, liberal use of traditional carols, and a knockout celebratory main theme.

Christmas is just around the corner, so here are a few film ideas to entertain everyone during the holidays. From family friendly films, to big action blockbusters.

Christmas Spirit is at high wattage with lit trees and winter wonderlands across the South. From Alabama to Texas the holidays sparkle with light displays.

Funny tales of missing bones, mysterious strangers, and silly creatures are fair game for great unexpected Halloween read-aloud picture books.

Thanksgiving Day comes with its own lineup of family movie and television entertainment. Celebrate the holiday spirit with Charlie Brown, Garfield & Kris Kringle.

Not all Christmas movies are suitable for family viewing, but these films are appropriate for all ages and filled the true spirit of the holiday season.

Now that the Christmas stockings are hung, it's time to figure out what types of fun holiday gifts to fill them with.

Christmas is a time to slow down and spend special moments with your family. Sharing a story creates cherished memories and brings the magic of Christmas to life.

Robert Zemeckis has claimed himself the King of motion-capture cinema but in so doing he is standing in the way of his greatest gift, the art of storytelling.

Check out the trailer for Robert Zemeckis next motion-capture movie, Beowulf. The movie will be released by Paramount.

Engines and trains are favourite toys for many young children. There are a variety of train-related gifts that are appropriate for young train enthusiasts.

Looking for a great Christmas movie that the whole family will enjoy? Here are some holiday movie suggestions for kids and adults.

Entertain friends and family this season with following top 10 Christmas classic movies and best holiday films of all time. Start a new tradition - make it movie night.

From Miracle on 34th Street to White Christmas, find out which movies to watch to get into the holiday spirit.

From the festive Parade of Lights to the Grand Illuminations downtown to shopping for presents at the Christkindl Market, Denver celebrates the holiday season in style.

For Christmas, give your child a fun and engaging story book or add to their collection of classic holiday tales.

London's South Bank has been regenerated by a lively array of shops, restaurants and places of cultural interest, many of which are great for kids!

Besides making wonderful gifts, the most memorable holiday movies also have the ability to inspire and uplift us.

A Christmas Carol, the much loved festive ghost story by Charles Dickens is once again being retold on film, but the new adaptation is far from being the first.

Robert Zemeckis' digitally rotoscoped movie Beowulf will show on 1,000+ Real D theatres, as well as traditional movie houses. Movie hits theatres on November 16, 2007.

Indoor water parks have boomed in the past few years, with several opening throughout the U.S. and Canada. This is a great way to extend summer fun with a winter trip.

Start saving your pennies, Beowulf fans. McFarlane Toys got the license to produce figurines based on Roger Zemeckis' upcoming motion capture flick.

Christmas and winter cruises can make great cold-weather getaways for families. This provides a chance to bond together on a cruise ship over the holidays.

Check out some images from the upcoming motion-capture flick Beowulf, due November, November 16, 2007.

Disney's A Christmas Carol A retelling of the classic tale from Oscar-winning Robert Zemeckis starring Jim Carrey and Gary Oldman