Book #1
The Paper Bag Princess
Written by Robert Munsch & illustrated by Michael Martchenko
4 - 8
Reading
age
32
Page
count
17
Words
per page
Jan 1, 1960
Publication
date
Hardcover
$19.95
$18.95
Summary
Over five million copies in print!
When the fiercest dragon in the whole world smashes Princess Elizabeth’s castle, burns all her clothes, and captures her fiancé, Prince Ronald, Elizabeth takes matters into her own hands. With her wits alone and nothing but a paper bag to wear, the princess challenges the dragon to show his strength in the hopes of saving the prince. But is it worth all that trouble?
Readers the world-over have fallen in love with this classic story of girl power. Now a newly designed Classic Munsch edition will introduce the tale to a new generation of young feminists.
Classic Munsch Series
Published from 1960 - 2019
12 booksHardcover
$19.95$18.95
Paperback
$2.50$2.38
Board book
$7.99$7.59
Hardcover
$7.99$7.59
Hardcover
$19.95$18.95
Hardcover
$19.95$18.95
Paperback
$6.95$6.46
Hardcover
$19.95$18.95
Hardcover
$19.95$18.95
Hardcover
$19.95$18.95
Hardcover
$19.95$18.95
Paperback
$7.95$7.59
| Year | Title | Illustrator | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | The Paper Bag Princess | Michael Martchenko | 32 |
| 1989 | Thomas' Snowsuit | Michael Martchenko | 24 |
| 2012 | Mud Puddle | Sami Suomalainen | 26 |
| 2014 | Pigs | Michael Martchenko | 26 |
| 2018 | Stephanie's Ponytail | Michael Martchenko | 36 |
| 2018 | Purple, Green and Yellow | Hélène Desputeaux | 32 |
| 2018 | David's Father | Michael Martchenko | 32 |
| 2018 | Something Good | Michael Martchenko | 32 |
| 2018 | Mortimer | Michael Martchenko | 24 |
| 2019 | Moira's Birthday | Michael Martchenko | 32 |
| 2019 | I Have to Go! | Michael Martchenko | 24 |
| 2019 | Wait and See | Michael Martchenko | 28 |
The Creatives Behind the Books
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.
Illustrator
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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