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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:children's_literature
gptkb:animated_film gptkb:stage_play |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:radio_station gptkb:animated_film gptkb:theatrical_performances gptkb:stage_play audiobook. television adaptation. puppet show adaptation. stage adaptation by various theater companies stage musical adaptation. |
| gptkbp:adaptations |
gptkb:animated_film
gptkb:stage_play |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:musical
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| gptkbp:animation_studio |
gptkb:Nelvana_Limited
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| gptkbp:antagonist |
gptkb:Dragon
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| gptkbp:art_style |
colorful
colorful and engaging |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Robert_Munsch
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| gptkbp:available_formats |
gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:e_Book hardcover. paperback. audiobook. e Book. |
| gptkbp:available_in |
multiple languages
digital format. |
| gptkbp:available_on |
various streaming platforms.
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Children's_Choice_Award
gptkb:Canadian_Library_Association_Book_of_the_Year gptkb:Locus_Award various children's book awards Children's Choice Award. |
| gptkbp:based_on |
The Paper Bag Princess (book)
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Dragon
Elizabeth's parents Dragon is a symbol of strength. Dragon is friendly. Dragon is misunderstood. Dragon is protective. Dragon is wise. Prince Ronald is a traditional prince. Prince Ronald is portrayed as vain. Prince Ronald is superficial. Prince Ronald is ungrateful. Prince Ronald represents entitlement. Princess Elizabeth is a role model. Princess Elizabeth is adventurous. Princess Elizabeth is clever. Princess Elizabeth is resourceful. Princess Elizabeth wears a paper bag. Ronald's parents |
| gptkbp:character_development |
Prince Ronald is portrayed as ungrateful.
Princess Elizabeth shows independence. Princess Elizabeth grows in confidence. Princess Elizabeth grows from a passive character to an active one. Elizabeth grows stronger Ronald learns a lesson |
| gptkbp:character_relationships |
gptkb:Elizabeth_and_the_Dragon
Elizabeth and Ronald Elizabeth and her kingdom Elizabeth and her parents |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
brave
intelligent independent resourceful independent. determined. intelligent. brave. resourceful. |
| gptkbp:character_voice |
gptkb:Catherine_O'_Hara
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| gptkbp:conflict |
Princess Elizabeth vs. the dragon
Princess vs. Dragon Princess Elizabeth's quest dragon captures Prince Ronald |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
widely praised. |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
feminist literature
empowerment themes popular in feminist literature. influential children's story Encourages discussions on gender roles. Widely taught in schools. |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
inspired other authors.
adapted into various media. influenced modern fairy tales. featured in children's literature courses. referenced in feminist discussions. |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Promotes gender equality.
A staple in feminist literature. redefining princess narratives. iconic feminist character |
| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Jill_Culton
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| gptkbp:distributor |
Cinar
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| gptkbp:educational_use |
encourages creativity.
used in schools. promotes critical thinking. teaches about gender equality. |
| gptkbp:first_edition |
hardcover
paperback |
| gptkbp:first_published |
gptkb:1980
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| gptkbp:format |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:children's_literature
gptkb:fairy_tales children's film |
| gptkbp:home_media_release |
gptkb:VHS
gptkb:DVD gptkb:Blu-ray |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Paper Bag Princess
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| gptkbp:illustrated_by |
Michael Martchenko
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| gptkbp:illustrator |
Michael Martchenko
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| gptkbp:influence |
modern children's literature
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| gptkbp:influenced |
modern children's literature
children's theater. future children's authors. feminist literature for children. |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
encourages discussions on gender roles.
promotes strong female characters. |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:The_Little_Mermaid
gptkb:Sleeping_Beauty gptkb:Cinderella classic fairy tales feminist movements traditional fairy tales Cinderella. The Little Mermaid. Sleeping Beauty. |
| gptkbp:influences |
modern fairy tales
inspired by traditional fairy tales. |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:fairy_tales
feminist literature traditional fairy tales feminist movements. Robert Munsch's daughter. |
| gptkbp:inspired |
numerous adaptations.
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
the author's daughter.
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| gptkbp:isbn |
978-1550370008
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influential children's story
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Princess_Elizabeth gptkb:Prince_Ronald |
| gptkbp:merchandise |
gptkb:books
gptkb:clothing gptkb:puzzles gptkb:toys games activity books clothing. stationery. games. toys. puzzles. |
| gptkbp:message |
True love is not based on appearance.
Challenge traditional gender roles. Empowerment through self-discovery. Encourages independence. Self-worth is not defined by others. True love is based on respect. Value inner strength over appearance. bravery comes in many forms true love is not superficial |
| gptkbp:music_by |
Terry Mc Dade
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person narration
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
subverting traditional fairy tale tropes.
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| gptkbp:page_count |
gptkb:32
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| gptkbp:performance |
performed in schools.
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| gptkbp:plot |
Princess Elizabeth saves Prince Ronald from a dragon.
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| gptkbp:plot_summary |
A princess saves herself from a dragon using her intelligence.
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| gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:Nelvana
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| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:Nelvana_Limited
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| gptkbp:publication_year |
gptkb:1980
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Annick_Press
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| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:1980
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Annick_Press
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| gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:1985
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| gptkbp:release_format |
gptkb:television_special
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| gptkbp:resolution |
Princess Elizabeth realizes she doesn't need a prince.
Princess saves herself. Elizabeth outsmarts the dragon Elizabeth rejects Ronald's attitude |
| gptkbp:runtime |
30 minutes
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| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:The_Paper_Bag_Princess:_The_Musical
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:monarchy
a kingdom medieval fantasy |
| gptkbp:sound |
humorous
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| gptkbp:style |
humorous
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
the dragon represents challenges.
the paper bag represents resourcefulness. the prince represents traditional gender roles. |
| gptkbp:target_audience |
gptkb:children
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:feminism
self-empowerment |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:feminism
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| gptkbp:viewership |
high
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| gptkbp:writer |
gptkb:Jill_Culton
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| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Robert_Munsch
popular for read-aloud sessions. |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Munsch
gptkb:Labyrinth_(soundtrack) gptkb:Mc_Clelland_&_Stewart |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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