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Sore Loser A Story About Winning and Losing Sally by Frank J. Sileo illustrated by Cary Pillo SAMPLE PAGES - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION © American Psychological Association
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PublishedbytheAmericanPsychologicalAssociationwww.apa.org/pubs/magination
Children’s/LifeSkillsAges 4–8 Sore loserSore loser
A Story About Winning and LosingA Story About Winning and Losing
SallySally
by Frank J. Sileo illustrated byCary Pillo
Sally loves to be first at everything! She is first in line at school.
She is first out the door at recess. She is first at dinner finishing
her mac ‘n’ cheese! Unfortunately, Sally dislikes losing and this can
lead to hot tempers and hurt feelings. She even gets
the nickname “Sally Sore Loser” from her
classmates at school.
With the help of her teacher and her
mom, Sally learns the rules for being a
good winner and a good loser. She learns
to say to herself, “I’ve won if I had fun!”
a note to Parents is included, with practical
tips for teaching children to be good winners
and good losers.
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Sally loves to play games.
Sally loves sports.
Sally loves to be first in line.
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Sally likes to finish her macaroni and cheese
before her brother.
Sally loves to be first out the door at recess.
Sally loves to win, and she hates to lose.
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one day during recess, Sally and her classmates were playing a game of soccer.
During the game, Sally was hogging the ball as usual.
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When her team was losing by three points she screamed,
“Do you want to be a bunch of losers?Let’s win!!”
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Emma said to Sally, “Stop being so bossy! Who cares if we win or lose? It’s just a game!”
Sally snapped at Emma,
“Well, I don’t like to lose!Winning is the most important
thing in the world!”
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During the game, all the kids walked away
from Sally.
Sally screamed,
“Where is everyone going?We didn’t finish
playing!”
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PublishedbytheAmericanPsychologicalAssociationwww.apa.org/pubs/magination
Children’s/LifeSkillsAges 4–8 Sore loserSore loser
A Story About Winning and LosingA Story About Winning and Losing
SallySally
by Frank J. Sileo illustrated byCary Pillo
Sally loves to be first at everything! She is first in line at school.
She is first out the door at recess. She is first at dinner finishing
her mac ‘n’ cheese! Unfortunately, Sally dislikes losing and this can
lead to hot tempers and hurt feelings. She even gets
the nickname “Sally Sore Loser” from her
classmates at school.
With the help of her teacher and her
mom, Sally learns the rules for being a
good winner and a good loser. She learns
to say to herself, “I’ve won if I had fun!”
a note to Parents is included, with practical
tips for teaching children to be good winners
and good losers.
SallySoreLoserPBCover.indd 1 5/15/12 8:44 AM
SAMPLE PAGES - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION © American Psychological Association
