Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Picture Book Database Description An account of the resource The Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University (CPBD@MU) contains abstracts of over 5900 picture books for children, preschool to grade 3. Search over 1100 keywords (topics, concepts, and skills) to locate books with story lines adaptable to your curriculum or program. Picture Book Entry The elements of an Entry ISBN The ISBN of the work 0-395-38949-6 pub_city Publisher City Boston pub_year Publication Year 1985 abstract_author Author of the Abstract Abstract provided by Devin Stoutenborough, 1994 updated Date stamp updated 2005-10-18 14:36:23.416323 abstract_year Year abstract written 2002-06-03 11:26:22.15 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Polar express Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Van Allsburg, Chris Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Houghton Mifflin Co. Description An account of the resource On Christmas Eve, one little boy who had not lost the meaning of Christmas went on a train to the North Pole to visit Santa Claus's workshop and his reindeer. The boy was given a bell from Santa's sleigh, but the only ones who could hear it ring were those who still believe in Santa. On the way home he loses it, but when he wakes up the next morning, it is under his pillow. beliefs christmas decision making holidays individuality lost nonverbal communication peer resistance santa self esteem sleep traditions