Lily the Little Hero: A Soccer Story

Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Lily. She loved playing with her friends and loved watching her favorite player play in the local soccer league. She was such a big fan that she would always bring her homemade sign to cheer him on.

One day, Lily was walking to the soccer field with her friends, when they noticed a huge crowd. They rushed to see what was happening, and they saw a human pyramid being formed by some adults. The crowd was cheering loudly and Lily could see her favorite player at the top of the pyramid.

Lily's friends were amazed and wanted to try it too, but Lily was scared. She didn't like heights and didn't want to be the victim of a tumble. Suddenly, the player at the top of the pyramid noticed Lily in the crowd and called out to her.

"Lily! Come on up, I need your help!" he shouted.

Lily was so surprised and thrilled that her favorite player knew her name. She gathered all her courage and climbed up to the top of the pyramid, where she became the final piece, completing the formation.

The crowd erupted into applause, and Lily was so proud of herself. She had never felt so brave before. And as she looked down at the smiling faces of her friends and the cheering crowd, she realized that with a little courage, anyone could be a hero, even a little girl like her.

From that day on, Lily was no longer just a fan, she was a player too, playing in the hearts of everyone who saw her bravery that day. And she lived happily ever after, surrounded by the love of her friends and the cheers of the crowd.

Reflections

  1. What was Lily scared of in the story?
  2. Who called out to Lily in the story?
  3. Why did the crowd cheer in the story?
  4. What did Lily do to become a hero in the story?
  5. How did Lily feel at the end of the story?
  6. Can you think of a time when you were brave like Lily?
  7. What does being a fan mean to you?
  8. Who is your favorite player or team and why?
  9. Do you think being brave is important? Why or why not?
  10. If you were Lily, what would you have done differently in the story?

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