Cozy Storytime: The Paper Bag Princess 🌿✨

Today’s cozy read‑aloud is The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Michael Martchenko.

This classic, humorous story follows Princess Elizabeth — clever, brave, and determined — as she outsmarts a dragon and discovers her own strength. With expressive illustrations and a playful twist, this book is perfect for sparking conversations about confidence, kindness, and self‑respect.

This book is wonderful for:

• Encouraging independence and self‑advocacy

• Supporting social‑emotional learning

• Building early reading confidence through humor and repetition

• Introducing themes of boundaries and healthy relationships

• Creating cozy, engaging storytime moments at home or in the classroom

Whether you’re reading at home, in the library, or during a classroom lesson, this story brings laughter, empowerment, and a warm sense of courage to any moment.

🎥 Watch the full cozy read‑aloud and settle in with me today.