Wee Share Book Review: Wacky Jacky
Wacky Jacky: The True Story of an Unlikely Beauty Queen About this Book (as taken from the Wacky Jacky website) The kids at school call her Wacky Jacky, and with her loony lunches, knobby knees, and crazy mess of hair, it’s easy to see why! One day, Wacky Jacky grabs a pen and attempts the […]
Umatilla Proclaims May 4th Jaclyn Nesheiwat Stapp Day
Jaclyn Stapp returned home to a heartfelt welcome at her alma mater, Umatilla Elementary School. She was honored to accept the official announcement from Mayor Peter Tarby proclaiming it Jaclyn Nesheiwat Stapp Day during a special reading of Wacky Jacky for over 700 elementary students. Following the reading, there was an interactive discussion with the […]
Wacky Jacky Showcased On The Children’s Book Review
The children’s picture book, Wacky Jacky, written by Jaclyn Stapp and illustrated by Kristine Lucco, offers a heartwarming and uplifting message of acceptance and encouragement for little girls. Wacky Jacky is the true story of Jaclyn Stapp, who as a young girl, was treated unkindly by her classmates because she was different. Learning to embrace […]
North Lake Outpost: Umatilla Welcomes Home Famous Daughter
Click the link below to read Jaclyn as featured in her hometown paper, North Lake Outpost! STAPP_Press_NorthLakeOutpost_051211
Orlando Sentinel Shares Jaclyn Stapp’s Anti-Bullying Message
“Umatilla beauty queen’s mission: stop bullying” By Lori Carter, CORRESPONDENT UMATILLA — When she was young and attending the same school, Jaclyn Nesheiwat Stapp told Umatilla Elementary School kids that she was teased by other students about being thin, looking like a boy, having lots of hair and wearing different clothes. Umatilla beauty queen’s mission: […]