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This article is about the 2019 version. For the BeForever version, see The Big Break.


Julie: The Big Break is a bound book of the first and second books of Julie's Central Series. It was included with the Julie doll when purchased until the release of Julie: My Journal in 2024. It is available separately.

Stories Included[]

Changes from The Big Break[]

  • New, photorealistic illustrations are integrated; older illustrations are used as side vignettes.
  • A two-page spread is added to show Julie's bedroom; a single page is given for Julie's friends and Family, or the dramatis personae.
  • Chapters Eleven through Fifteen--what was initially Happy New Year, Julie!--have been removed.
  • In the scene where Julie breaks her finger on the court, the red generic uniform is now edited to be Julie's Basketball Uniform (the blue set).

Items Associated with Julie Takes a Stand[]

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