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Do you know the story of the paper bag princess? In this Robert Munsch classic the princess battles a dragon to save her prince in the process messing up her clothing such that by the end of the battle all she has left on is a dirty paper bag. Once she saves the prince, rather than being grateful, he tells her to go home and put on something pretty because she's a mess! Well, our princess heroine tells him where to go and then skips off happily into the sunset. May we all be more brave and confi

👑 Today is Paper Bag Princess Day — a day to celebrate the beloved children's book by Robert Munsch that changed the face of children's literature in Canada, and inspired generations of young readers to think differently about independence and happy endings. But did you know Michael Martchenko, the illustrator behind The Paper Bag Princess, almost didn't take the job? 🎥 Watch the video to learn more. You can read more about The Paper Bag Princess here 👉 https://www.cbc.ca/radiointeractives/th