Ebook {Epub PDF} Wonder by R.J. Palacio

R. J. Palacio lives in Brooklyn, NY with her husband, two sons and two dogs (Bear and Beau). Her debut novel, Wonder, has been on the New York Times bestseller list since March, , and has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. The book’s message of kindness has inspired the Choose Kind movement, and has been embraced by readers, young and old, around the world. Wonder R.J. Palacio August (Auggie) Pullman was born with a facial deformity that prevented him from going to a mainstream school ² until now. He's about to enter fifth grade at Beecher Prep, and if you've ever been the new kid, them you know how hard t hat can be. The thing is Auggie's just an ordinary kid, with an extraordinary face. R.J. Palacio tells the story of a year-old boy, who was born with distorted facial features — a "craniofacial difference" caused by an anomaly in his DNA. .

Wonder is a children's novel written by R. J. Palacio, published on 14 February R. J. Palacio wrote Wonder after an incident where her son noticed a girl with a severe facial difference and started to cry. 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. Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on R. J. Palacio's Wonder. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides. Wonder: Introduction. A concise biography of R. J. Palacio plus historical and literary context for Wonder. Wonder: Plot Summary. Dramatic Reading - WONDER by R.J. Palacio Craniofacial Differences Treacher-Collins Syndrome. In Wonder, Auggie refers to his condition as Mandibulofacial Dysostosis, which is also known as Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS). This is an inherited developmental disorder with a prevalence estimated to range between 1 in 40, to 1 in 70, of live.

R. J. Palacio lives in Brooklyn, NY with her husband, two sons and two dogs (Bear and Beau). Her debut novel, Wonder, has been on the New York Times bestseller list since March, , and has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. The book’s message of kindness has inspired the Choose Kind movement, and has been embraced by readers, young and old, around the world. R.J. Palacio's best-selling novel Wonder was born in a moment of panic. She was getting milkshakes with her two sons in Brooklyn when she saw a little girl with a severe facial deformity She was getting milkshakes with her two sons in Brooklyn when she saw a little girl with a severe facial deformity. R.J. Palacio tells the story of a year-old boy, who was born with distorted facial features — a "craniofacial difference" caused by an anomaly in his DNA. Download the Daily Wonder App! Wonder Open Menu.