Wonder

"Wonder" by R.J. Palacio is a heartwarming and inspiring novel that tells the story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time. The book explores themes of acceptance, kindness, and the power of empathy, as we follow August's journey to fit in and find friends, while also struggling with the daily challenges of living with a visible difference.

Some of the most important points of the book include:

• August's unique perspective and experiences as he navigates the complexities of school and family life
• The different perspectives and voices of the characters around August, including his family, friends, and teachers
• The themes of empathy, kindness, and acceptance, which are central to the story and resonate with readers of all ages
• The universal message of the book, which emphasizes the importance of embracing differences and treating others with compassion and understanding

Book details:

• Author: R.J. Palacio
• Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Pages: 320
  
• Genre: Young Adult Fiction, Children's Literature
• Publication Date: February 14, 2012