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In 2011, Kristina Sumolang sent a Flat Stanley to then-President Barack Obama at the White House. Weeks later, she got a letter back. She recently shared that letter on TikTok and went viral for ...
First-Grader Sent Flat Stanley to Barack Obama in 2011. 13 Years Later, She Goes Viral for Sharing His Reply (Exclusive) Angela Andaloro Thu, August 22, 2024 at 8:47 PM UTC ...
Anson Graft, 10, poses with his Flat Stanley class assignment that he mailed to the White House. He received an official letter from the White House thanking him for sending his class assignment.
"People don't write letters anymore," according to third-grade teacher Luella Wood. But 10 years ago, in the painstaking scrawl of an 8-year-old, Alan Orduna did. The Huntsville, Ark., boy, along ...
Anson Graft was participating in a "Flat Stanley" project for a class assignment. The 10-year-old thought he'd do something different - send Flat Stanley to The White House.
PHOENIX -- "People don't write letters anymore," according to third-grade teacher Luella Wood. But 10 years ago, in the painstaking scrawl of an 8-year-old, Alan Orduna did. The Huntsville, Ark ...
When 10-year-old Anson Graft sent his friend Flat Stanley to Washington, little did he know the President of the United States would thank him personally.
Chronicle/Kendra Stanley-MillsDiynasti Dowell, 9, sits with her packet of materials she received from the White House after sending the storybook character "Flat Stanley" to President Obama.
Stanley arrived home along with a letter and pictures of the president and the first dog Bo. “Flat Stanley got a chance to tour the East Wing and study its beautiful rooms,” Obama wrote in the ...
Youngsters at the Kent school were thrilled to receive a letter back from recently-engaged Prince Harry, who detailed all the beloved children's character's adventures.
Smith’s letter — the class’s lone message sent to The White House — introduced “Flat Stanley” to the president and recommended Biden give the character a tour.