About this book
Princess Elizabeth is beautiful and rich and about to marry Prince Ronald. That is, until a dragon destroys her castle, burns all her clothes and carries off her prince But Elizabeth's not easily beaten and sets off to get Ronald back.
Censorship history
In 2024, "The Paper Bag Princess" by Robert Munsch faced a ban at the school level in several districts across the United States due to concerns over immorality and violence. The ban was initiated following complaints from parents and local advocacy groups, leading to school board votes that upheld the restrictions in multiple states. Specific incidents included a notable PTA meeting in a suburban district in Texas, where parents voiced their objections, resulting in the book's removal from the curriculum. As of late 2024, the ban remains contested in some areas, with ongoing discussions about its appropriateness in educational settings.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2024 | ViolenceMoral |
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