{"product_id":"the-ultimate-elf-9798891387461","title":"The Ultimate Elf","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristmas may be over, but one little elf isn't ready to pack up the holiday magic just yet!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the other elves jet off to sunny vacations, Murfe heads to Chicago on a heartwarming mission: finding a job that spreads joy all year long. From dog walking to playing BINGO with new friends, tidying up homes, and serving Thanksgiving meals--Murfe discovers that Christmas cheer doesn't need snowflakes or sleigh bells.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith help from Santa and Mrs. Claus, Murfe learns a beautiful truth: the spirit of Christmas isn't just for December--it lives on in every kind and joyful thing we do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA delightful tale of warmth, giving, and keeping the magic alive no matter the season!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Megan Clauson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mascot Kids\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.21h x 8.07w x 0.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798891387461\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClauson, Megan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMegan is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Ultimate Elf\u003c\/em\u003e, a festive children's book inspired by her own joyful (and very busy) life during the holiday season. Much like Murfe the elf, she spends her Christmases spreading joy--only instead of magic, she uses lights, garlands, and glitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe works in her family's business--also called The Ultimate Elf--founded by her mom, the original elf. Together, they decorate homes and businesses throughout Chicagoland for Christmas and events all year round. When she's not up a ladder hanging wreaths, she's writing stories that capture the magic of the holidays and the spirit of celebration. This is her debut children's book, and in a funny way, her own elf-sized autobiography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFun Fact: Murfe is actually Megan's middle name--a playful nickname her grandpa gave her mom after she misspelled Murphy's Five \u0026amp; Dime Store as a little girl. The name stuck, and now it lives on in the story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Megan Clauson \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":49001641017501,"sku":"9798891387461","price":23.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_380c7e00-aa4f-4322-a3a7-993a523f9d8a.jpg?v=1791983236","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-ultimate-elf-9798891387461","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}