The Paper Bag Princess
by Robert Munsch and Michael Martchenko • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
Over five million copies in print!
When the fiercest dragon in the whole... read more
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Adventure
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Humor
- Picture Book
Year Published 1980
Word Count 554
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 550L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 8032, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Princesses
- Units of Study, Grade 2
- Learning about Gender Identity
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Meet-the-Author Movie with Michael Martchenko
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Robert Munsch about The Paper Bag Princess
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Michael Martchenko
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Robert Munsch
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In-depth Written Interview with Robert Munsch
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Event Kit and Educator Guide from Annick Press
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Activity Guide from The Face Project
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