The Elf on the Shelf

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The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition
AuthorCarol Aebersold
Chanda Bell
IllustratorCoë Steinwart
LanguageEnglish
GenrePicture book
PublisherCCA and B Publishing
Publication date
2005
Published in English
2005
ISBN978-0-9769907-9-6

The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition is a 2004 children's picture book. It was written by Carol Aebersold and her daughter Chanda Bell.[1] The book was illustrated by Coë Steinwart. It tells a Christmas-themed story, written in rhyme. The story explains how Santa Claus knows who is naughty and who is nice.[2] It describes elves visiting children between Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve, after which they return to the North Pole until the next holiday season.[2]

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  1. Isabelle Khoo (November 19, 2015). "How Does Elf On The Shelf Work?". TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Elf on the Shelf (The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition, Volume 1)". Goodreads Inc. Retrieved December 17, 2016.