August's hopes for the school year are later raised slightly when he forms friendships with classmates Jack and Summer, both of whom defend him from Julian's taunts. His efforts are in vain, and Julian and his friends immediately start bullying him about his appearance. On his first day of school, Auggie tries not to draw attention to himself. Jack and Charlotte instantly start defending him, but Auggie still doesn't feel comfortable around Julian. Auggie is immediately bullied by Julian, who acts 'like an angel' in front of adults. Tushman, who also invites three other students - Jack Will, Charlotte, and Julian - to take him around, and help him start getting the feeling of what it's like to be with other people. Auggie has a sister, Olivia 'Via' Pullman, who is older than he is and often puts her brother's needs before her own.Д«efore his first day of school, Auggie's mother takes Auggie to the school to meet the principal, Mr. Due to his condition, August has been home-schooled by his mother however, wanting him to experience a larger world, his parents enroll him into Beecher Prep, a private school, for the start of fifth grade. He has a genetic condition, called Treacher Collins syndrome, which has left his face disfigured. A film adaptation was released in 2017.ДЄugust 'Auggie' Pullman is a home-schooled fifth-grader living in North River Heights in Upper Manhattan with his parents. Browne's Book of Precepts and Auggie and Me have been published. Several spin-offs, including the calendar book 365 Days of Wonder: Mr. She named the book directly after the song and used the song's chorus as the prologue of the first chapter. Palacio was inspired by Merchant's lyrics and she began writing. Natalie Merchant's song of the same name made her realize that the incident could illustrate a valuable lesson. Fearing he would react badly, Palacio attempted to remove her son from the situation so as not to upset the girl and her family but ended up worsening the situation. Palacio wrote Wonder after an incident where her son noticed a girl with a severe facial difference and started to cry.

Wonder is a children's novel written by R. Vermont's Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award

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