Wonder

ISBN-13

978-0-375-86902-0

Author

R.J. Palacio

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Copyright

2012

Lexile

790L

Genre

Fiction

Synopsis

Ten-year-old August Pullman was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive. As he goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, he endures the taunting and fear of his classmates and struggles to fit in.

Themes

Caring; Friendship; Kindness; Courage; Personal Growth