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2020's top 10 feel good stories #5: Robert Munsch makes their day

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The package sent to Marian Stroeder's grade 3/4 split class from Robert Munsch featured a Q&A, a poster and an unpublished story featuring names of the students in class. Submitted photo

Robert Munsch is used to putting smiles on the faces of children.

But it went a little further of that in November when Munsch responded to letters of gratitude from a Palmerston Public School Grade 3/4 class by sending them their own story, The Cowardly Dinosaur, in which characters were named after the students.

The book is about a dinosaur who is encouraged to be brave by a group of children.

“They were super pumped, it was fantastic, they were so excited and they really felt sort of famous,” teacher Marian Stroeder said. 

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