Chanda Bell

Chanda Bell
Born	Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Education	State University of West Georgia
Occupation	Author

Chanda Bell is an American author ^{[1] [2] [3]} living in Atlanta, Georgia. ^[4]

Early life and professional career

In 2004, she collaborated with her mother, Carol Aebersold, ^[5] on a book published in 2005 about their family custom of having a Scout Elf. ^{[6] [7]}

Aside from co-authoring The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition, ^{[4] [8]} she wrote Extraordinary Noorah: Santa’s Magical Arctic Fox, ^[9] The Elf on the Shelf's Night Before Christmas ^[10] and Elf Pets: A Reindeer Tradition. ^[11]

Chanda Bell is also co-CEO of CCA and B, LLC dba The Lumistella Company as of 2005. ^{[12] [13]}

In 2017, Bell co-founded Scout Elf Productions(TM). ^{[14] [15]}

References

1. "13 Elf on the Shelf ideas that will wreak havoc this Christmas". The Independent. 2022-12-25. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
2. "Elf on the Shelf visits Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital to spread Christmas cheer". News Channel 5 Nashville (WTVF). 2022-12-12. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
3. Fleming, Mike Jr. (2020-02-07). "Hot Package: 'The Elf On The Shelf' Auction Has Studios, Streamers Lining Up". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
4. "Chanda Bell". The Lumistella Company. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
5. "The history of Elf on the Shelf and its connection to a local family". WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta. 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
6. "What's the Elf on the Shelf story? Here's how the beloved Christmas tradition originated". Yahoo News. 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
7. "'Elf on the Shelf' co-author Carol Aebersold keeps her Bible handy". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
8. DeCiccio, Emily (2020-12-18). "How the Elf on the Shelf tradition started". CNBC. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
9. "Elf on the Shelf debuts Noorah the Arctic Fox for the 2023 holiday—and we love her". Reviewed. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
10. "Elf on the Shelf visits Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital to spread Christmas cheer". News Channel 5 Nashville (WTVF). 2022-12-12. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
11. "The unlikely secret history of 'Elf on the Shelf'". TODAY.com. 2023-12-15. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
12. Biello, Peter (2022-12-23). "Author reveals Georgia origins of 'The Elf on the Shelf'". Georgia Public Broadcasting. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
13. Company, The Lumistella. "The Magical Stories of Santa's North Pole Come to Life With the Launch of The Lumistella Company". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2023-11-09.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
14. "Chanda Bell – Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
15. "The Elf On The Shelf Creator Wants You To Stop Trying To One-Up The Elf Next Door". Romper. 2022-12-16. Retrieved 2023-11-09.