Illustration of paper bag princess standing up to snorting dragon.
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Michael Martchenko, Illustration for The Paper Bag Princess, by Robert Munsch (Annick Press). ©1980 Michael Martchenko.

Paper Bag Princess Day

For Families
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Reading Library

Free with Museum admission

Stand up to dragons and celebrate Paper Bag Princess Day!

Join us for a special reading of Robert Munsch’s classic picture book, currently featured in our exhibition Twisting Tales. Participants will enjoy an interactive storytime followed by an invitation to create their own wearable art.

Interested in celebrating the 5th annual Paper Bag Princess Day at your library, bookstore, or school? Follow the link below to download the event kit, educator’s guide, and other resources from Annick Press!

Paper Bag Princess Resources from Annick Press
Who You'll Meet
David Feinstein in front of red Eric Carle mural.

David Feinstein

Literacy Educator at The Carle since 2017, David enjoys working with artists, educators, and families to create and share their stories.

Explore Further
Illustration of child and dragon reading a book in library.
Current Exhibition

Twisting Tales

December 20, 2023 - August 4, 2024

Once a fairy tale casts its spell, it sticks with us. 

Visit the shop

In the Bookshop

A girl wearing a paper bag dress faces a giant dragon in a cave.

The Paper Bag Princess