Standing for Socks

<p>Packed with likable characters and tons of puns, this engaging novel will entertain readers, and teach them a little about elections and politics along the way!</p><p>In fifth grade, Fara Ross stood out from the crowd when she accidentally wore two different socks one day. Now she's famous for wearing mismatched socks every day, and she's determined to use that popularity to win the race for sixth-grade student council president. Fara really wants to make a difference, and she has some great ideas about recycling and school fundraisers. But everyone is paying more attention to her socks than to the issues she stands for. Can Fara help people see beyond her feet? Or will her sock celebrity make her lose the election? </p>