elves

"The number one spot on Santa's naughty list each year belongs to Jingle Belle Kringle, the jolly old elf's own rebellious teen-age daughter. Constantly flying in the face of her famous father's ho-ho-thority, Jingle is determined to unleash her own brand of holiday hi-jinx onto the yuletide season. Whether battling for glory with her all-elfhockey team, or going head to head with the villainous Blizzard Wizard and the vengeful Krampus--sassy, snappy Jingle Belle always keeps things hot at the North Pole."--Back cover.

"Every Moonshadow elf child knows the scary stories of the Bloodmoon Huntress, the evil sorceress who steals your blood on the night of the Harvest Moon. Everyone also knows those legends aren't true. But for young Rayla, whose parents recently left her behind to fulfill their duty as members of the elite Dragonguard, this autumn is scarier than most. Her guardians, Runaan and Ethari, are still getting the hang of the whole parenting thing, and no one will tell Rayla what Runaan does for a living. She spends most of her time exploring the forest outside the Silvergrove. When Rayla discovers a young Skywing elf in danger just hours before the Harvest Moon will rise, the scary stories become real. Can she stop the Huntress before the moon reaches its zenith?" --back cover.

Scavenging and selling elf corpses to support her family, seventeen-year-old goth Sevim finds a chance encounter with an elf prince setting her revenge in motion and must enter the magical elven realm where her fate is linked to someone she least expected.

"Buddy the Elf is here to bring you Christmas cheer! The beloved holiday movie is now an adorable picture book! Buddy the Elf has more Christmas spirit than anyone, but he's never quite fit in with the other elves at the North Pole. Then Buddy learns that he's really a human-and his father is on the Naughty List! Determined to bring his dad some holiday cheer, he sets out for New York city. But when Santa encounters disaster on Christmas Eve, can Buddy count on his new family to help him save the day?"--book jacket.

"This title introduces elves by looking at their histories, the culture or cultures they come from, what they symbolized, and how they are represented in current times. Back matter shows modern elves that kids might recognize, like Dobby from Harry Potter, and explains how they are based in mythology"--Provided by publisher.

A crafty elf shares all the ways children have tried and failed to catch him.

"Follow a little girl and see who's in her house on this snowy Christmas Eve--perhaps a few new friends?"--Publisher.

As Sophie tries to unravel the mysteries about her family, she and her friends are pulled further into a conspiracy that leaves them unsure of who they can trust.

"After all the dangers the examinees have faced, passing the first-class mage exam will come down to a simple interview with Serie, whose intuition will determine success or failure. Then, Frieren, Fern, and Stark set out again on the road to Aureole, the land where souls rest. The journey provides new challenges--though the most challenging thing Stark and Fern may have to face is a date with each other!"--Back cover.

"After embarking on a journey to bring her papa home from war, Anya discovers a powerful forest creature terrorizing travelers. But she soon learns that he's not the monster the kingdom should fear. There's an even greater evil that lurks under the city. Can Anya stop the monster, save her papa, and find her way home? Or will the secrets of Kiev leave Anya and her friends trapped beneath the city forever?"--Provided by publisher.