Wonder

Author(s): R. J. Palacio

Children's Fiction

Born with a terrible facial abnormality, this shy, bright ten-year-old Auggie Pullman has been home-schooled by his parents for his whole life, in an attempt to protect him from the cruelty of the outside world. Now, for the first time, Auggie is being sent to a real school. But can he convince his new classmates that he's just like them?


Product Information

The story of ten-year-old August Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face, and the way he changes the lives and the perspectives of everyone around him. The most poignant, moving and heartwarming tale you will read this year; a book to devour in one sitting and press urgently into the hands of your friends and family.

R. J. Palacio is a graphic designer by day and a writer by night. She lives in New York City with her family and a black dog called Bear.

General Fields

  • : 9780370332284
  • : Random House Children's Books
  • : Bodley Head Children's Books
  • : 01 March 2012
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 March 2012
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : R. J. Palacio
  • : Hardback
  • : 3-Dec
  • : 813.6
  • : 320
  • : B+W chapter heads t/o