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Snap & Snuggle: How to Catch an Elf

By Adam Wallace
Series: How to Catch
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Snap & Snuggle: How to Catch an Elf by Adam Wallace offers a delightful reading experience combined with a fun accessory. Snap the plush elf bracelet onto your arm as you snuggle up to read How to Catch an Elf, part of the New York Times... Read More
Format: Hardback
$3700
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Snap & Snuggle: How to Catch an Elf by Adam Wallace offers a delightful reading experience combined with a fun accessory. Snap the plush elf bracelet onto your arm as you snuggle up to read How to Catch an Elf, part of the New York Times and USA Today bestselling series!

Filled with zany traps, STEAM concepts, and silly rhymes, parents, educators, and young readers alike will delight in this colourful story as the How to Catch Kids are off to catch Santa's elf as he visits their houses on Christmas Eve. Readers will roar with laughter at this elven picture book that blends STEAM concepts with hilarity and clever chaos.

The bracelet is a classic plush made with premium quality that kids will love—just slap the band onto your wrist and enjoy!

Bracelet and Book Pair: The cute elf snap bracelet doubles as a fun accessory, so kids can carry a piece of the How to Catch adventure wherever they go.

Premium Quality: The band is covered with soft silicone so that it's comfortable and safe to wear—it's non-toxic, child safe, and 100% safety test approved.

Perfect for Gifting: The nostalgic format of the wristband makes this a charming stocking stuffer or Christmas gift from parents and grandparents.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781464298332

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 November 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Sourcebooks Wonderland

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Andy Elkerton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 40

Collections

Adam Wallace Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Kids & YA Pre-orders Penguin Books Pre-order Books Pre-Order Children's Books Pre-orders Pre-orders by Release Date Series: How to Catch

About the Author

Adam Wallace is a children's writer and cartoonist living in Australia. He is the author of the New York Times bestselling How to Catch series and The Holiday Heroes Save Christmas.

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