First published in 1980 and with over four million copies in print, The Paper Bag Princess (the story of a resourceful princess and her useless prince) has captured the hearts of readers young and old all around the world. The New York Times called it ""one of the best children's books ever written"" and it has appeared countless times on ""best books"" lists. The story reverses the ""princess and dragon"" folklore stereotype and celebrates feisty females everywhere, making it a firm favourite with female readers of all ages, as well as women's groups, teachers and librarians.
- ISBN10 0920236162
- ISBN13 9780920236161
- Publish Date 15 May 1980 (first published 1 May 1980)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 8 February 2021
- Publish Country CA
- Imprint Annick Press Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 32
- Language English