Kizzy ann stamps is a tender and captivating story set in rural virginia in the early 1960s that speaks of courage, friendship, and the pursuit of one s dream. Booktubes are book promotional book trailers created by kids for kids. Kizzy ann has a scar that runs from the edge of her eye to the tip of her smile. She has a dog named shag who they found wandering around. Kizzy saves her white neighbors mother after falling. Her letters did not sound like a child, much less a child of that time and setting. Shes worried that the white students wont like her, and shes worried theyll stare at the scar that runs from the tip of her right eye to the corner of her smile the scar a neighbor boy gave her, in a farming accident. Kizzy ann stamps is a young girl of color who doesnt really want to go to the white school.
Shes worried that the white students wont like her, and shes worried theyll stare at the scar. Kissy and her school has to go to the white school. In 1963, as kizzy ann prepares for her first year at. Expand product details in 1963 virginia, twelveyearold kizzy ann stamps worries about attending. Through a series of letters to her new teacher, we learn that kizzy has a lot on her mind. Taking things in stride is not easy for kizzy ann, but with her border collie, shag, stalwart at her side, she sets out to live a life as sweet as syrup on. We offer discounted pricing, free shipping and unparalleled expertise and customer service. She writes letters to her new teacher in a clear, insistent voice, stating her troubles and asking questions with startling honesty. Kizzy wants to compete in a herding sheep competition. Taking things in stride is not easy for kizzy ann, but with her border collie, shag, stalwart at her side, she sets out to live a life as sweet as syrup on cornbread. Kizzy ann stamps is a book about a black girl and her dog shag, who live in lynchburg, virginia. Its july 1st, 1963, and 12yearold kizzy ann stamps is a black girl preparing to.
Buy a cheap copy of kizzy ann stamps book by jeri watts. Kizzy ann stamps audiobook by jeri watts 9781469206806. But now this same boy wont stop following kizzy and shag, her beloved border collie, everywhere they go. Taking things in stride is not easy for kizzy ann, but with her border collie, shag, stalwart at her side, she sets out to live a life as sweet as syrup. This story takes place in the 1960s, when integration was still an issue in many states. Kizzy ann stamps by watts jeri, 9780763669768, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. She is starting a new school and doesnt know if shell fit in, especially since she has a scar running from her right eye to her lip. Its july 1st, 1963, and 12yearold kizzy ann stamps is a black girl preparing to enter a newly integrated school in virginia. Licensed to youtube by adrev for a 3rd party on behalf of music house. Through a series of letters and journal entries, you will be able to follow kizzy ann stamps through her first year at the new integrated school and experience how she. Not only does she worry about her skin color, but she also has a severe facial scar. Kizzy ann finds refuge in her dog shag, and fights for her right to compete in the working dog trial. Outspoken kizzy ann stamps is used to overcoming difficulties, from navigating the prejudice in her town to coping with the attention brought on by the scar on her right cheek. In 1963, as kizzy ann prepares for her first year at an integrated school, she worries about the color of her skin, the scar running.
Rebecca booth, director of the center for economic education at lynchburg college. The book kizzy ann stamps by jeri watts is about a girl who doesnt give up. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Obob 2015 content questions for kizzy ann stamps learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. But now this same boy wont stop following kizzy and shag, her beloved. Aug 01, 2012 kizzy ann stamps is a book about a black girl and her dog shag, who live in lynchburg,virginia during integration. After trial, get 1 audiobook and 2 audible originals each month. Kizzy ann stamps a powerful story of strength and selfacceptance. Cancel online anytime and keep all your audiobooks. Free audiobooks link in page 4 to listen or download book. Shes worried that the white students wont like her, and shes worried theyll stare at the scar that runs from.
In 1963, as kizzy ann prepares for her first year at an integrated school, she w. Kizzy loves to write and enjoys telling miss anderson all about her and her dog shag in her letters. Shes worried that the white students won t like her, and shes worried they ll stare at the scar that runs from the tip of her right eye to the corner of her smile the scar a neighbor boy gave her, in a farming accident. Kizzy ann stamps kizzy ann stamps is starting at a new school, the justintegrated public school, and shes worried. Expand product details in 1963 virginia, twelveyearold kizzy ann stamps worries about attending an integrated school.
Kizzy ann stamps hardcover changing hands bookstore. Taking things in stride is not easy for kizzy ann, but with her b. Aug 14, 2012 kizzy ann stamps is starting at a new school, the justintegrated public school, and shes worried. Kizzy ann stamps kizzy ann stamps audiobook, by jeri watts. Kizzy ann stamps by jeri watts book trailer duration. In 1963, as kizzy ann prepares for her first year at an integrated school, she worries about the color of. Match texts to readers for additional practice be sure your students have a rich variety of books they want at the level they need. The book is set up as letters kizzy writes to her new teacher and once school starts, a journal. Kizzy ann stamps is starting at a new school, the justintegrated public school, and shes worried.
In 1963, as kizzy ann prepares for her first year at an integrated school, she. Shes worried that the white students won t like her, and shes worried they ll stare at the scar that runs from. The vivid historical setting will leave readers feeling they have experienced life in kizzy anns world. Kizzy ann stamps is a tender and captivating story set in rural virginia in the early 1960s that speaks of courage, friendship, and the pursuit of ones dream.
Kizzy ann got a scar from an accident and she is worried of what people think of her. Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. Each chapter is a letter and later a journal entry. She has written numerous short stories as well as the picture book keepers, published in 1997. In 1963 virginia, twelveyearold kizzy ann stamps worries about attending an integrated school. Shes worried that the white students wont like her, and shes worried theyll stare at the scar that runs from the tip of her right eye to the corner of her smilethe scar a neighbor boy gave her, in a farming accident. Kizzy ann stamps by jeri watts overdrive rakuten overdrive. Shes worried that the white students wont like her, and shes worried theyll stare at the scar that runs from the tip of her right eye to the corner of her smile, the scar a neighbor boy gave her, in a farming accident. I would say the book in not a normal book because the book is just letters of kizzy and mis. Who is the teacher that told kizzy to write to miss anderson. In 1963, as kizzy ann prepares for her first year at an integrated school, she worries about the color of her skin, the scar running from the corner of her right eye to the tip of her smile, and whether anyone at the white school will like her.
Brought to you by springfield public schools media specialists. Kizzy, an elevenyearold girl in the 1960s, is about to start at one of the first integrated schools for blacks and whites, and she is nervous and unsure about what to expect. Readers should know that this book is written in the form of letters. Kizzy ann stamps king county library system overdrive. Shag serves as kizzy anns dog, her friend, and as a herding dog on the family farm. Listen to kizzy ann stamps audiobook by jeri watts and. Shes worried that the white students wont like her, and shes worried theyll stare at the. Main idea the first day of going to a public school conclusion there is a girl named kizzy ann stamps. Listen and download kizzy ann stamps free audiobooks by online for. Listen to kizzy ann stamps audiobook by jeri watts and quincy.