這本書屬於 Step 2 級別,專為剛開始識字的孩子設計,透過簡單的辭彙和生活化的故事,引導孩子認識「嫉妒」這種複雜的情緒。
班上來了一位新同學,名字叫 Amy。在大家最期待的「說故事時間(show-and-tell)」裡,
Amy 的表現吸引了所有人的目光,這讓原本的小主角覺得自己被冷落了。
她心裡酸酸的,一點也不想跟 Amy 分享任何東西。
接著,在足球場上,Amy 又大顯身手踢進了一球。看到大家都在為 Amy 歡呼,小女孩心裡的「嫉妒小怪獸」長得更大了。
小女孩開始思考:Amy 現在是什麼感覺呢?她是不是也很想交朋友?
在轉念之間,小女孩決定試著給 Amy 一個機會,也給自己一個機會。
她發現,放下嫉妒並主動伸出友誼之手後,生活似乎變得更有趣了。
This Dealing with Feelings book about jealousy helps kids understand what they're feeling when they're upset. Now a part of the premier early reading line, Step into Reading!
When a new girl named Amy comes to school and interrupts show-and-tell, a little girl feels ignored. She doesn't want to share with Amy. When the kids play soccer, Amy scores a goal. Everyone cheers, and the girl is jealous. How does Amy feel? Can the little girl give her a chance to become a new friend?
The Dealing with Feelings series of early readers is designed to give voice to what's brewing inside. Through short, simple text and repetitive observational phrases, children will learn to name their emotions as they learn to read.
Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.



