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Paper Bag Princess Unabridged

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Paper Bag Princess Unabridged by Robert Munsch is a delightful children's story about Princess Elizabeth, who must save her prince after a dragon attacks her castle. Resourceful and brave, Elizabeth dons a paper bag outfit when her clothes are destroyed and confronts the dragon with wit and courage. The tale turns the traditional damsel-in-distress narrative on its head, celebrated for its role reversal and empowering message.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy children's stories that turn traditional fairy tale roles on their heads. With themes of empowerment, bravery, and wit, it's perfect for young readers who appreciate strong characters and a fresh take on the classic hero's journey.

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Paper Bag Princess Unabridged

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The modern classic is now in a sturdy format featuring the complete original text.

Readers asked and we answered: the world's favourite feminist fairy tale is now available in board with the original story intact. The large 9" x 9" trim makes this version of The Paper Bag Princess perfect for reading together.

First published in 1980, and with over seven million copies in print, this story of a feisty princess and her hapless prince has captured the hearts of readers young and old all around the world.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781773214054

Publisher: Annick Press Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 22 October 2020

Country: Canada

Imprint: Annick Press Ltd

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Michael Martchenko
  • Illustrated by Michael Martchenko

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 228.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 28

About the Author

Robert Munsch, author of such classics as The Paper Bag Princess and Thomas’ Snowsuit, is one of North America’s bestselling authors of children’s books. Michael Martchenko is the award-winning illustrator of the Classic Munsch series and many other beloved children's books. He was born north of Paris, France, and moved to Canada when he was seven. He lives in Toronto with his wife, Patricia.

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