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Books in Munsch for Kids series

  • Purple, Green and Yellow

    Robert Munsch, Hélène Desputeaux

    Hardcover (Annick Press, May 1, 1992)
    Brigid really loves markers. But when she draws on herself with super-permanent ink, she knows that spells trouble.
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  • Millicent and the Wind

    Robert Munsch, Suzanne Duranceau

    Paperback (Annick Press, May 1, 1984)
    The wind brings Millicent a hoped-for friend.
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  • The Paper Bag Princess

    Robert N Munsch, Michael Martchenko

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Feb. 1, 1992)
    NOTE: The Dimension of this product is 0.25" H x 8.00" L x 8.00" W The Princess Elizabeth is slated to marry Prince Ronald when a dragon attacks the castle and kidnaps Ronald. In resourceful and humorous fashion, Elizabeth finds the dragon, outsmarts him, and rescues Ronald --- who is less than pleased at her un-princess-like appearance. Full color throughout.
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  • Murmel, Murmel, Murmel

    Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko

    Paperback (Annick Press, May 1, 1982)
    What in the world is Robin going to do with the baby she finds in her sandbox? “Murmel, murmel, murmel,” is all Robin hears coming from a hole in her sandbox. When she reaches down and out pops a baby, she finds herself in a real fix: who will take care of it? Robin’s too little! Off she goes, searching her neighborhood for someone who needs a baby. The woman with seventeen cats doesn’t want the baby. Nor does the grumpy man by the bus stop. It looks as though all hope is lost, until a friendly truck driver passes by. He offers to trade his truck for the baby—an exchange Robin can’t refuse.
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  • Stephanie's Ponytail

    Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko

    Hardcover (Annick Press, May 1, 1996)
    None of the kids in her class wear a ponytail, so Stephanie decides she must have one. The loud, unanimous comment from her classmates is: “Ugly, ugly, very ugly.” Steadfast, when all the girls have copied her ponytail, she resolves to try a new style. With true Munsch flair, each of Stephanie’s ponytails is more outrageous than the last, while the cast of copycats grows and grows.
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  • 50 Below Zero

    Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko

    Hardcover (Annick Press, Jan. 9, 1986)
    Jason’s dad falls asleep everywhere except in his own bed. All night long, Jason gets woken up by strange noises that lead him to find his dad in the most unexpected places—from on top of the refrigerator to the freezing cold woods outside his house. In order to finally get a good night’s sleep, Jason musters up all of his resources and comes up with a most unexpected solution—tying his dad’s toe to the bathroom doorknob to keep him in place.
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  • Mud Puddle

    Robert Munsch, Dusan Petricic

    Hardcover (Annick Press, Sept. 1, 2012)
    A brand-new look for a classic story. First published in 1979, this was the first of Robert Munsch’s oral stories to be turned into a book. Since then, it has made countless children (and adults) all around the world laugh out loud. When Jule Ann goes outside, a mud puddle jumps on her and gets her dirty all over. No sooner does her mother scrub her clean than she ventures out again, only to be pounced upon by the pesky mud puddle. The cycle continues until finally Jule Ann gets the better of the mud puddle with cheerful ingenuity and two bars of smelly yellow soap. Lively, clever artwork by award-winning illustrator Dusan Petricic gives this bestselling picture book a fresh and energetic look that will charm a new generation of young readers.
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  • Jonathan Cleaned Up?Then He Heard a Sound: or Blackberry Subway Jam

    Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko

    Hardcover (Annick Press, May 1, 1981)
    A subway stops in Jonathan’s apartment, and out pour thousands of commuters and their litter.
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  • A Promise is Promise

    Robert Munsch, Michael Kusugak, Vladyana Krykorka

    Hardcover (Annick Press, May 1, 1988)
    When Allashua disobeys her parents and goes fishing on the sea ice, she has to use her wits to escape and to further trick the Qallupilluit when she promises to bring her brothers and sisters back to them.
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  • Millicent and the Wind

    Robert Munsch, Suzanne Duranceau

    Hardcover (Annick Press, May 1, 1984)
    The wind brings Millicent a hoped-for friend.
    J
  • From Far Away

    Robert Munsch, Saoussan Askar, Michael Martchenko

    Paperback (Annick Press, Feb. 1, 1995)
    Saoussan tells the true story of her family’s flight from war-ridden Lebanon. She wrote a letter to Robert Munsch, and together they made her letter into this book.
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  • I Have to Go!

    Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko

    Hardcover (Annick Press, May 1, 1987)
    The ever-popular story of a little boy in the throes of toilet training.
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