Julius, The Baby of the World, Kevin Henkes
Julius, The Baby of the World, Kevin Henkes
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Julius, The Baby of the World

Author: Kevin Henkes

Narrator: Laura Hamilton

Unabridged: 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Live Oak Media

Published: 01/01/2003

Categories: Children's Fiction


Synopsis

Big sister Lilly (star of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse) thought it might be fun to have a new baby in the family. But jealousy takes over and her efforts to alienate her oblivious baby brother are both hysterically funny and ultimately comforting for siblings with similar feeling of resentment. A Live Oak Media audio production.

About Kevin Henkes

Kevin Henkes has been praised both as a writer and as an illustrator and is the recipient of the Children’s Literature Legacy Award for his lasting contribution to literature for children. He received the Caldecott Medal for Kitten’s First Full Moon; Caldecott Honors for Waiting and Owen; two Newbery Honors, one for Olive’s Ocean and one for The Year of Billy Miller; and Geisel Honors for Waiting and Penny and Her Marble. His other books include The World and Everything in It; A House; A Parade of Elephants; Chrysanthemum; and the beloved Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse. Kevin Henkes lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Kristen

I find myself torn when reviewing this children's book because while I appreciate the ending, there were some unkind words shared for the majority of the book towards the new baby. I have it three stars, because the ending shows a nice relationship with a younger brother. Just would have appreciated......more