Julius the Baby of the World

By Anonymous (not verified), 16 March, 2026
Julius the Baby of the World Julius the Baby of the World is a book by Kevin Henkes. This book tells the story of Lily. She is mad at her brother Julius because everybody thinks he is so great. In the end, Lily changes her feelings about him. I think this book is very funny. I laughed at Lily a lot. And I know how she feels. Sometimes I get mad at my baby brother.
Grade Level
Grade 2
Standards
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.1
Model Quality
Strong
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Response to Literature
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Book Review
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Structure

  • The writing has a beginning, a middle, and an ending.
  • The details follow a clear order.

Ideas

  • The writing focuses on a book or story.
  • Details help the reader understand.
  • The writer shares an opinion or feeling about the story.
  • Sentences are easy to read.
  • The writing uses specific words.

Correctness

  • A capital letter begins each sentence and name.
  • Sentences end with correct punctuation.
  • Common words have correct spelling.

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