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The Midwest Book Review: Wacky Jacky

The Midwest Book Review: Wacky Jacky

By aclark on August 10, 2011

“Wacky Jacky: The True Story of an Unlikely Beauty Queen” is a self-portrait of the author as a child, written for children to inspire those who encounter special treatment because of their differences. Jacky decides to try to enter a beauty contest even though she has crazy hair, skinny knees, and her ethnicity is exotic, […]

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Berger Book Reviews: Wacky Jacky

Berger Book Reviews: Wacky Jacky

By aclark on July 14, 2011

Wacky Jacky Jacky is different from her classmates. Her family is from Jordan, she eats strange food and she has crazy, wild hair. But Jacky volunteers at the children’s hospital, where her best friend lives, and she does her best to be herself. One day Jacky learns of a local beauty pageant, and makes the […]

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Wacky Jacky Showcased On The Children's Book Review

Wacky Jacky Showcased On The Children’s Book Review

By Stephanie on May 17, 2011

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 […]

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