All cheers for Julia, the newest friend to join Elmo, Big Bird and the "Sesame Street" family in a new program designed to spread awareness about children with autism. The bright-eyed and cheerful girl appeared during a "60 Minutes" segment on Sunday, March 19, 2017.
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Meet 'Sesame Street's' Muppet With Autism
The newest resident of "Sesame Street" has orange hair and a fondness for her toy rabbit. She also has autism. Julia has been a part of the "Sesame Street" family via its storybooks and was so popular that the decision was made to add the character to the TV series.
