Feeling
Sad
by Rosalyn Clark
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Clark, Rosalyn, 1990 author.
Title: Feeling sad / by Rosalyn Clark.
Description: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2017] | Series: Bumba books. Feelings matter | Audience: Ages 47. |
Audience: K to grade 3. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016054407 (print) | LCCN 2017004810 (ebook) (print) | LCCN 2017004810 (ebook) | ISBN 9781512433678
(lb : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781512455472 (pb : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781512450279 (eb pdf)
Subjects: LCSH: Sadness in childrenJuvenile literature. | EmotionsJuvenile literature.
Classification: LCC BF723.S15 C53 2017 (print) | LCC BF723.S15 (ebook) | DDC 155.4/124dc23
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T able of
Contents
Feeling Sad
Sadness is a feeling.
It is okay to feel sad sometimes.
When have you felt sad?
Maybe you moved to
a new neighborhood.
Y ou left behind good friends.
This made you feel sad.
Maybe it is a rainy day.
Y ou cant play outside.
This makes you feel sad.
Y ou might feel left out.
Maybe your friends are ignoring you.
Maybe your team lost a game.
Losing can make you sad.
Why would
losing a game
make someone
feel sad?
Maybe your pet died.
Y ou miss your pet.
You might cry when you are sad.
It is okay to cry.
What other
things might
you do when
you feel sad?
Sadness is a strong feeling.
Everyone feels sad at times.
Talking to friends or family can help.
Sometimes your friends
may feel sad.
Y ou can ask if they are okay.
T alking to you may help your
friends feel better.
What can you
say if a friend
is feeling sad?
Picture Quiz
Which child is sad? Point to that picture.
Picture Glossary
feeling
an emotion
or thought
ignoring
not paying attention to
something or someone
neighborhood
an area where
people live
team
a group of people
who work together
to play a sport
Read More
Hibbert, Clare. Im Sad and Other Tricky Feelings . Mankato, MN: Amicus,
2011 .
Kawa, Katie. I Feel Sad . New York: Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2013 .
Orr, Tamra. Sadness . Ann Arbor, MI: Cherry Lake Publishing, 2017 .
Index
cry,
family,
feeling,
friends,
left out,
neighborhood,
pet,
Photo Credits