The unforgettable and life-affirming story of August Pullman - a boy who's desperate to blend in, but is destined to stand out.'My name is August. I won't describe what I look like. Whatever you're thinking, it's probably worse.'Auggie wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old. He does ordinary things - eating ice cream, playing on his Xbox. He feels ordinary - inside. But ordinary kids don't make other ordinary kids run away screaming in playgrounds. Ordinary kids aren't stared at wherever they go.Born with a terrible facial abnormality, Auggie has been home-schooled by his parents his whole life. Now, for the first time, he's being sent to a real school. All he wants is to be accepted. But can he convince his new classmates that he's just like them, underneath it all?Astonishingly powerful, Wonderis a read you'll never forget.
| ISBN-13: | 9780141378244 |
| ISBN-10: | 0141378247 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books, Limited |
| Publication date: | 2017-09-26 |
| Pages: | 320 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 0.43700787357 Inches, Length: 7.7559055039 Inches, Weight: 0.2866009406 Pounds, Width: 5.0787401523 Inches |
| Author: | R. J. Palacio |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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