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Author Jaclyn Stapp featured on the cover of Entro Magazine

Author Jaclyn Stapp featured on the cover of Entro Magazine

By aclark on March 30, 2012

Check out Jaclyn Stapp as featured on the cover of Entro Magazine, the online outlet for Mom’s Choice Award. Wacky Jacky was voted among the best in family-friendly media by Mom’s Choice Award in 2011! Click the cover to read the feature! Excerpt from: Multi-Cultural Author Celebrates Diversity “For every young girl who feels like […]

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Miss Florida USA’s Little Sister Book Reading

By aclark on February 6, 2012

Jaclyn Stapp was invited to read her children’s book “Wacky Jacky” at the first Miss Florida USA Little Sister event of the year. The Little Sister program is  a non-competitive mentoring program that values esteem and empowerment amongst young women between the ages of five and twelve. South Florida pageant title holders of all ages […]

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Miss Florida USA's Little Sister Book Reading Video

Miss Florida USA’s Little Sister Book Reading Video

By aclark on February 6, 2012

Jaclyn Stapp was invited to read her children’s book “Wacky Jacky” at the first Miss Florida USA Little Sister event of the year. South Florida pageant title holders of all ages met at The Hollywood Production Studios in Hollywood, FL to  met and greet with Jaclyn Stapp, a former Mrs. Florida herself! Check out this […]

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Wacky Jacky Reading at Pine Crest Elementary!

By aclark on February 6, 2012

Jaclyn Stapp was invited to the annual Bookshare event at Pine Crest Elementary School in Boca Raton. The students in the Pre-K through 1st grade classes were treated to a book reading of Wacky Jacky and photos! Children purchased their personalized signed copies before the event. It was a great event and a fantastic school […]

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Jaclyn Stapp Named First Honorary Chair of Ronald McDonald House Charity®  ‘Home for the Holidays Lighting Ceremony’

Jaclyn Stapp Named First Honorary Chair of Ronald McDonald House Charity® ‘Home for the Holidays Lighting Ceremony’

By aclark on November 30, 2011

Jaclyn Stapp will be attending the holiday lighting ceremony on December 3, a fundraising drive promoted by all the South Florida McDonald’s restaurants BOCA RATON, FL – November 2011 – Jaclyn Stapp, accomplished philanthropist, spokesperson, model and children’s book author, was selected to be the first honorary chair of the Ronald McDonald House Charities® of South Florida. She is the […]

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Jaclyn Stapp to Read to Over 30,000 at Delray Beach Tree Lighting!

Jaclyn Stapp to Read to Over 30,000 at Delray Beach Tree Lighting!

By aclark on November 30, 2011

The countdown is under way for the lighting of the city’s 100-foot Christmas tree. The On the Ave event will take place Dec. 1 at Old School Square, starting at 5 p.m., when children’s author Jaclyn Stapp will read “The Night Before Christmas,” as well as her new children’s book, “Wacky Jacky: the True Story […]

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Wacky Jacky Wins Gold Award From CLC

Wacky Jacky Wins Gold Award From CLC

By aclark on November 21, 2011

Literary Classics announced its 2011 selection of top books for children and young adults today.  Award recipients were selected from entries received throughout the world.  The Literary Classics selection committee is proud to recognize the following titles in children’s and young adult literature which exemplify the criteria set forth by the Literary Classics Awards committee. […]

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Jaclyn Stapp featured in Palm Beach Illustrated

Jaclyn Stapp featured in Palm Beach Illustrated

By aclark on October 10, 2011

‘Being Different’ Looking at her now, it’s hard to imagine Jaclyn Stapp being the object of teasing. The Jordanian American stunner has won more than 100 pageant titles, including Mss New York and Mrs. Florida. Growing up, Stapp’s lanky frame and unruly hair earned her the nickname “Wacky Jacky.” Everything changed when she entered her […]

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Jaclyn Stapp featured in South Florida Parenting

Jaclyn Stapp featured in South Florida Parenting

By aclark on August 23, 2011

Boca Mother pens book for children August 18, 2011|By Julie Levin, South Florida Parenting Looking back on her school years, Jaclyn Stapp remembers they were not always kind years. The Boca Raton mother of three and wife of Grammy-winning artist Scott Stapp, former lead singer of the band Creed, can vividly remember being teased over […]

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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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