Elf

The Classic Illustrated Storybook

Kim Smith author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published:6th Oct '20

Should be back in stock very soon

Elf cover

Rediscover the beloved film and find the laughter and cheer of Buddy the Elf in this adorable picture book for all ages!

Share the magic, laughter, and heart of a modern Christmas classic with the whole family.

Elf: The Classic Illustrated Storybook brings Buddy the Elf’s unforgettable holiday adventure to life in a beautifully illustrated picture-book format perfect for young readers, families, and fans of the beloved Christmas movie.

Raised at the North Pole by Santa’s elves, Buddy has always felt a little different. When he discovers he’s actually human, he sets off on a journey to New York City to find his real father and spread a little Christmas cheer along the way. But as Buddy learns what it means to belong, he also discovers that kindness, optimism, and family can help save the holiday season.

Featuring charming illustrations by Kim Smith, this heartwarming adaptation captures the humor, wonder, and holiday spirit that made Elf a Christmas favorite for generations. Filled with memorable moments, festive adventure, and Buddy’s joyful outlook on life, this picture book is perfect for bedtime reading, classroom holiday celebrations, and annual family traditions.

  • Picture-book adaptation of the beloved holiday movie Elf
  • Beautiful illustrations by bestselling Pop Classics artist Kim Smith
  • Perfect holiday read-aloud for families and classrooms
  • Wonderful gift for children of all ages, movie fans, and holiday-book collectors

The best way to spread Christmas cheer is reading Buddy’s story loud for all to hear.

“The spirit of this hilarious and cheerful Christmas story is absolutely perfectly captured, and if you were looking for one book to place under the tree this year, this has to be it.”—Dad Suggests

“Now little fans of the movie starring Will Ferrell can enjoy Buddy’s antics in this picture book that follows the movie story faithfully.”Pioneer Press

Praise for other books in the Pop Classics series:
“Thanks to the delightful illustrations of Kim Smith, families can bond over the lovable alien and his friendship with Elliot in book form.”—Jami Ganz, Entertainment Weekly, on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 

“I was quickly won over by the charm of the writing and the awesome illustrations. Kim Smith's drawings have a distinctive style that imbues life into every single page.”—Sweety High, on Buffy the Vampire Slayer
 
“A lovely trip down memory lane that you can share with your little ones.”—Neatorama, on Back to the Future
 
“Smith’s art is excellent. . . . Her illustrations do a terrific job summing up the key moments of the movie, creating a rich picture of what happens in the film in only 40 pages.”—Comics Worth Reading, on The Karate Kid
 
“Kids will delight in the spooky-but goofy story and the surprise at the end, and parents will chuckle at this new take on an old favorite.”—GeekDad, on The X-Files: Earth Children Are Weird

Home Alone: The Classic Illustrated Storybook offers all the fun of the original movie in a darling hardcover package whose read-aloud story teaches lessons about responsibility and the importance of family.”—Pop Culture Insider, on Home Alone

ISBN: 9781683692201

Dimensions: 285mm x 234mm x 10mm

Weight: 372g

40 pages