Julius, the Baby of the World
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13 minPre-KK1st2nd3rdReading & Writing (ELA)Social-Emotional Learning
Summary
Lilly thinks her new baby brother Julius is the worst thing in the world -- until someone else dares to insult him. Kevin Henkes captures sibling jealousy with humor and heart. Read by Rosario Dawson.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Lilly thinks her new baby brother Julius is the worst thing in the world -- until someone else dares to insult him.
- Why is Lilly so upset about baby Julius?
- What changes how Lilly feels about him?
- How can you handle feeling jealous of a brother or sister?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: jealous, sibling, proud.
Try it: Write about a time you felt jealous and one thing that helped.