6/2/2023 0 Comments Wonder palacio novel![]() ![]() ![]() “Wonder is the best kids’ book of the year,” said Emily Bazelon, senior editor at and author of Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy. These perspectives converge in a portrait of one community’s struggle with empathy, compassion, and acceptance. WONDER, now a #1 New York Times bestseller and included on the Texas Bluebonnet Award master list, begins from Auggie’s point of view, but soon switches to include his classmates, his sister, her boyfriend, and others. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid-but his new classmates can’t get past Auggie’s extraordinary face. Whatever you’re thinking, it’s probably worse.Īugust Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school. ![]()
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