Books About Good Sportsmanship

The Best Good Sportsmanship Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about good sportsmanship? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

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The Day Dad Joined My Soccer Team
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Picture Book · Ages 2–8 · 2018

The Day Dad Joined My Soccer Team

By Maureen Fergus, Mike Lowery (Illustrator) · The Day My Mom Came to Kindergarten series

A father joins his child's soccer team and learns to be a good sport.

32 pages· 935 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
3.5/5 Goodreads · 153 ratings
$16.99Save 6%
Summary: When a well-meaning dad misinterprets a call for help, he ends up on the soccer field instead of the sidelines. His antics—ball hogging, complaining, and tantrums—leave his son scrambling to teach him sportsmanship before the team falls apart. Can the boy guide his father to be a team player, or will the chaos continue? This humorous tale explores the dynamics of family, patience, and the art of being a good sport, all through the eyes of a child who might just know better than his dad.
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