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Standing for Socks by Elissa Brent Weissman
Standing for Socks by Elissa Brent Weissman









And as Imani reads the diary, she begins to see her family, and her place in it, in a whole new way. Anna’s diary records her journey to America and her new life with an adoptive family of her own.

Standing for Socks by Elissa Brent Weissman

All Fara wants is to serve the community. From award-winning author Elissa Brent Weissman comes a collection of quirky, smart, and vulnerable childhood works by some of today’s foremost children’s authors and illustratorsrevealing young talent, the storytellers they would one day become, and the creativity they inspire today. It’s Anna’s diary from 1941, the year she was twelve and fled Nazi-occupied Luxembourg alone, sent by her parents to seek refuge in Brooklyn, New York. But as the election nears, she realizes that everyone, from her friends on her campaign team to her entire town, is paying more attention to her socks than to the issues that she stands for. Her socks become a statement of individuality, and her fame grows until the entire town of Stockville rallies behind her freedom of footwear campaign. But as the election nears, she realizes that everyone, from her friends on her campaign team to her entire town, is paying more attention to her socks than to. When Fara Ross puts on mismatched socks accidentally one morning. When Fara Ross puts on mismatched socks accidentally one morning, little does she. Sign Up Now Already a Member Log In You must be logged into Bookshare to access this title.

Standing for Socks by Elissa Brent Weissman Standing for Socks by Elissa Brent Weissman

What begins as a wardrobe malfunction grows into an expression of freedom in footwear, and that can only lead to bigger things - like the race for sixth-grade student council president. 4.7 18 Ratings 6.99 6.99 Publisher Description. by Elissa Brent Weissman and Jessica Sonkin. By: Elissa Brent Weissman and Jessica Sonkin. When Fara Ross puts on mismatched socks accidentally one morning, little does she know that it will ignite her political career.











Standing for Socks by Elissa Brent Weissman