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Original Essays | September 23, 2009

Jonathan Lethem: IMG Stops: On Those Things My New Novel Forgot to Be About, Maybe

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For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has... Continue »
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    Jonathan Lethem

The Paper Bag Princess (Munsch for Kids)

by Robert N. Munsch

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Princess Elizabeth is slated to marry Prince Ronald when a dragon attacks the castle and kidnaps Ronald. In resourceful and humorous fashion, Elizabeth finds the dragon, outsmarts him, and rescues Ronald--who is less than pleased by her un-princess-like appearance.
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kid_shelley, February 14, 2008 (view all comments by kid_shelley)
I love this book! I discovered it in my twenties and have lost count of the times I've read it since. The Paper Bag Princess is a refreshing and empowering story for children of all ages that provides a welcome addition to the collective pool of literary role models. Highly recommended.
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Elcy, September 11, 2006 (view all comments by Elcy)
This book is touching in every sense. Not only does it involve a strong and fearless princess, but it teaches us about the many possibilities there can be in a fantasy book involving a princess and a prince.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780920236161
ill.:
Martchenko, Michael
Author:
Martchenko, Michael
Author:
Munsch, Robert N.
Publisher:
Annick Press
Location:
Toronto, Canada :
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Picturebooks
Subject:
Royalty (kings queens princes princesses knights etc.)
Subject:
Action & Adventure
Subject:
Princes and princesses
Subject:
Humorous Stories
Subject:
Princesses
Subject:
Fantasy
Subject:
Dragons
Subject:
Dragons -- Fiction.
Subject:
Action & Adventure - General
Edition Number:
2nd ed.
Series:
Munsch for Kids
Series Volume:
199
Publication Date:
February 1992
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
724x723x9 19
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
04-08
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