Elf — The

While the children sleep, the elf returns from the North Pole and finds a new, often playful or mischievous spot to watch from the next morning.

The elf arrives in a keepsake box with the official book. Once a family names their elf, they receive their "magic" and can fly back to the North Pole each night to report to Santa. The Elf

The tradition of " The Elf on the Shelf " is a modern holiday phenomenon based on a 2005 children's book by Carol Aebersold and Chanda Bell. It centers on a "Scout Elf" sent by Santa from the North Pole to act as his eyes and ears in a family's home throughout December. While the children sleep, the elf returns from