Acclaimed children’s author Robert Munsch, diagnosed with dementia and Parkinson’s Disease, has arranged to donate his papers and archives to the Guelph Public Library, which will be accessible for research and display at the new Central Library by 2027. Munsch, known for beloved works like The Paper Bag Princess and Love You Forever, expressed his desire for his legacy to inspire future generations, despite his declining health and approval for Medical Assistance in Dying. His archives include original drafts, fan correspondence, and artifacts from his 40-year career. Munsch’s family emphasized their excitement about the donation, highlighting the library’s significance in their lives.
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