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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RR. J. Palacio - Wikipedia

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   Raquel Jaramillo Palacio (born July 13, 1963) is an American author and graphic designer. She is the author of several novels for children, including the best-selling Wonder, which was adapted into a 2017 film starring Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson.

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3. bookanalysis.com › r-j-palacioAbout R. J. Palacio - Book Analysis

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   Learn about R. J. Palacio, the pen name of Raquel Jaramillo, who wrote the best-selling novel Wonder and other books for children. Discover her biography, notable works, and themes of kindness and empathy.

4. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › articlesWonder by R.J. Palacio - BBC Bitesize

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   Learn about the plot, characters and themes of Wonder, a novel by R.J. Palacio about a boy with a facial difference. Find out how kindness, growing up and identity are explored in the story and the film adaptation.

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6. www.npr.org › 2013/09/12 › 221005752Interview: R.J. Palacio, Author Of 'Wonder' : NPR

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   Sep 12, 2013 · By R.J. Palacio. Purchase. In Wonder, R.J. Palacio tells the story of Auggie, a tough, sweet, 10-year-old boy, who was born with distorted facial features — a "craniofacial difference" caused...

7. sites.prh.com › wonderCelebrate the Power of Kindness with WONDER - Penguin Random ...

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   R.J. Palacio is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Wonder, which has sold over 15 million copies worldwide. The book's message inspired the Choose Kind movement and has been embraced by readers around the world, with the book published in over 55 languages.

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8. www.goodreads.com › book › showWonder (Wonder, #1) by R.J. Palacio | Goodreads

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   Feb 14, 2012 · Wonder is a young adult novel by R.J. Palacio about a boy with a facial difference who starts 5th grade at a mainstream school. Read ratings, reviews, quotes, and more on Goodreads.

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   Who is Raquel Palacio?

   • Raquel Jaramillo Palacio (born July 13, 1963) is an American author and graphic designer. She is the author of several novels for children, including the best-selling Wonder, which was adapted into a 2017 film starring Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson.

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   What prompted Palacio to write a book based on a true story?

   • Palacio tells NPR's Michele Norris that the book was inspired by a real-life encounter with her own kids six years ago. They were at an ice cream store and sat next to a little girl with a severe facial deformity. Palacio's 3-year-old son cried in fear, so the author grabbed her kids and fled.

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   Why did Palacio write Wonder?

   • Palacio wrote Wonder after an incident where she and her three-year-old son were waiting in line to buy ice cream. Her son noticed a girl with facial birth defects. Fearing he would react badly, Palacio attempted to remove her son from the situation so as not to upset the girl or her family but ended up worsening the situation.

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   What makes Palacio a good writer?

   • Palacio writes with just the right balance of humor and pathos, making each character both flawed and sympathetic. She "gets" kids -- how they think, how they talk, how they have the capacity to be both horribly mean and incredibly brave and kind.

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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wonder_(Palacio_novel)Wonder (Palacio novel) - Wikipedia

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    Wonder is a contemporary children's novel written by R. J. Palacio and published on 14 February 2012. Wonder is in part inspired by an incident where the author's son started to cry after noticing a girl with a severe facial deformity .