More Stories Julian Tells

A parent might reach for this book when their child is learning to navigate the ups and downs of friendships and sibling relationships, from silly bets to imaginative games. This collection of five short stories continues the adventures of Julian, his younger brother Huey, and his best friend Gloria. The tales revolve around relatable childhood dilemmas: Julian makes a bet with impossibly high stakes, the boys create a secret birthday present for their dad, and Huey decides he is Superboy, with nearly disastrous results. The book beautifully explores themes of family love, creative problem-solving, and the consequences of our actions. Ideal for early chapter book readers, its gentle humor and the warm, supportive family dynamic make it a wonderful choice for modeling healthy relationships and navigating everyday challenges with imagination and love.