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The Stories Julian Tells

Fiction | Short Story Collection | Middle Grade | Published in 1981

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Essay Topics

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Analyze the role of imagination in The Stories Julian Tells. How does Julian’s imagination affect his perception of the world around him? Discuss specific examples from the stories.

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Explore the theme of growth and change through Julian’s character. How does Julian evolve from the beginning to the end of the collection? What does his progression reveal about childhood?

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Examine the parental influences in Julian’s life. How do Julian’s parents contribute to his understanding of the world? Compare and contrast their methods of teaching life lessons.

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