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The Elf on the Shelf: Welcome to the North Pole
Series: I Can Read Level 1
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Explore the magical realm of the North Pole alongside your favorite Scout Elf crew!Readers will delight in meeting not only charming animal friends but also Santa Claus himself! Discover the wonder of the North Pole while uncovering the traditions and adventures that define this extraordinary place...
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Description
Explore the magical realm of the North Pole alongside your favorite Scout Elf crew!
Readers will delight in meeting not only charming animal friends but also Santa Claus himself! Discover the wonder of the North Pole while uncovering the traditions and adventures that define this extraordinary place in this Level One early reader.
This book is a Level One I Can Read, perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780063327412
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 24 October 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: HarperCollins
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 68g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Chanda Bell was once a beloved middle school English teacher. Now she is the visionary founder and co-CEO of The Lumistella Company, home to the international phenomenon The Elf on the Shelf. As the author of The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition and other books from the Santaverse brand, she is often referred to as "Santa's Chief Storyteller." Chanda has brought Santa's world to life with a Netflix partnership, a traveling holiday musical, and the Elf on the Shelf brand Scout Elf character balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Today, more than 25 million homes have embraced her magical Christmas characters. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her family.
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