: The Rise of Nicholas the Noble
Chanda A. Bell,
Michael Austin Illustrator
Aug 19, 2025
Hardcover
Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7
From HarperCollins and Chanda A. Bell, beloved creator and bestselling author of the iconic holiday brand The Elf on the Shelf, comes an original and enchanting middle grade novel. Fans old and new will be taken on an epic holiday adventure filled with elves, gnomes, ice trolls, and shape-shifting villains! Discover the marvelous origins of young Saint Nick and the magical creatures of One True North as they battle to save the Lumistella Stone and the spirit of Christmas from an ominous force whose sole purpose is to spread hate and fear.
