Wonder (R.J. Palacio)
Wonder: A Heartwarming Tale of Acceptance and Kindness
A heartwarming and inspiring story about a boy with a facial deformity who must overcome bullying and prejudice to find his place in the world.
A Journey of Self-Discovery
August "Auggie" Pullman is a ten-year-old boy with Treacher Collins syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that has left him with a severely deformed face. Auggie has been homeschooled his entire life, but his parents decide to enroll him in Beecher Prep, a private school, for fifth grade.
Auggie is nervous about starting school, but he is also excited to finally make some friends. However, he quickly learns that not everyone is kind and accepting. He is bullied by some of his classmates, who call him names and make fun of his appearance.
Auggie is devastated by the bullying, but he is determined not to let it get to him. He knows that he is different, but he also knows that he is worthy of love and friendship. With the help of his family, friends, and teachers, Auggie learns to accept himself for who he is and to stand up to the bullies.
A Celebration of Diversity
Wonder is a powerful and moving story about the importance of acceptance and kindness. It is a reminder that everyone is different, but that we are all worthy of love and respect. The book is a celebration of diversity and a call to action to end bullying.
A Must-Read for All Ages
Wonder is a must-read for all ages. It is a heartwarming and inspiring story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. The book is perfect for anyone who has ever felt different or who has been bullied. It is a reminder that we are all unique and that we should all be proud of who we are.
Praise for Wonder
"Wonder is a beautiful, heartwarming, and inspiring story about a boy who overcomes bullying and prejudice to find his place in the world. This book is a must-read for all ages." - The New York Times
"Wonder is a powerful and moving story about the importance of acceptance and kindness. This book will stay with you long after you finish reading it." - The Washington Post
"Wonder is a heartwarming and inspiring story that will make you believe in the power of kindness. This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt different or who has been bullied." - The Wall Street Journal
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