Gnomes are freakin' cute, OK? They look like a miniature version of Santa Claus, and their oversize hats, fluffy beards, and round noses are enough to put a smile on even the grinchiest grinches ...

Santa’s Lazy Gnome measures 10 inches tall (15 inches if you include his hat) and is the perfect size to fit on the mantle or shelf. He also comes with a choice of a snowflake-pattern hat (seen ...

While that sounds a little Scrouge-y, there's another option out there that gives kids the magic of the holiday spirit without causing parents a headache: Santa's Lazy Gnome ($30).

Bonus: It even comes with its own accompanying picture book so you can educate your wee ones on the gnome's totally storied and legit history. (Wink, wink.) order ($34) ...