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2. www.adventuresinliteracyland.com › 2015/08/66 Reasons Why You Should Read Wonder by R.J. Palacio

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   Aug 6, 2015 · 1. R.J. Palacio called her debut novel a "meditation of kindness". It is a beautiful story of kindness and how it isn't always easy to step outside of our comfort zones, but it is so worth it. 2. Along with kindness, the book is rich with other themes such as anti-bullying and having compassion, acceptance, and empathy for others.

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   Feb 14, 2012 · August Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid—but his new classmates can’t get past Auggie’s extraordinary face.

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4. bookanalysis.com › r-j-palacio › wonderWonder Review: A Message to Choose Kindness - Book Analysis

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   Jul 1, 2014 · “Wonder” profoundly impacts its readers by highlighting the importance of kindness, acceptance, and empathy in the face of adversity. The novel encourages readers to look beyond outward appearances and embrace the humanity in everyone, making it a poignant and relevant read for all ages.

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6. compulsivereader.com › 2019/05/19 › a-review-of-wonder-by-rA review of Wonder By R. J. Palacio – Compulsive Reader

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   Sep 3, 2018 · Wonder by R. J. Palacio shows that there are actually many sides to a story. Wonder tells a story from the perspective of six different characters. I would highly recommend this book for people aged nine and above. The main character in Wonder is August Pullman: Auggie.

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   Wonder is a contemporary children's novel written by R. J. Palacio [2] 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 .

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   Apr 6, 2012 · A boy with severe deformities, supported by a loving family, must deal with a new school in R. J. Palacio’s novel.

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   Why is Wonder a good book?

   • The novel effectively develops the themes of kindness, empathy, and acceptance. "Wonder" is a heartwarming and impactful novel that emphasizes the importance of kindness and acceptance. While it can be predictable and didactic, its strong character development and powerful themes make it a memorable read, particularly for young audiences.

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   Is Wonder a good story?

   • Wonder was a fabulous children's story about accepting differences and the courage of being yourself. Auggie was born with a severe facial deformity and is going to attend a real school for the first time entering 5th grade. We meet his sister Via, his parents, and his growing group of friends at the new school.

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   Is 'Wonder' a good read?

   • All I’m saying is that “Wonder” was a heart-warming and super sweet read! I can recommend it to everyone and I really hope many people will learn from it and will become more broad-minded and kind in the future! =)Open your minds and hearts!!!You’re beautiful and perfectly imperfect; don’t let anyone tell you otherwise!

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   Is Wonder a good book for a 9 year old?

   • I would highly recommend this book for people aged nine and above. The main character in Wonder is August Pullman: Auggie. He is a funny and sensitive ten-year-old boy from New York who was born with a facial deformity. The story follows his first year at school, after having been home schooled.

   A review of Wonder By R. J. Palacio - Compulsive Reader

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   Is Wonder based on a true story?

   • Wonder is a contemporary children's novel written by R. J. Palacio [ 2 ] 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. Inspiration was also pulled from Natalie Merchant 's song of the same name.

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   How does wonder impact a reader?

   • “ Wonder ” profoundly impacts its readers by highlighting the importance of kindness, acceptance, and empathy in the face of adversity. The novel encourages readers to look beyond outward appearances and embrace the humanity in everyone, making it a poignant and relevant read for all ages.

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10. www.commonsensemedia.org › book-reviews › wonderWonder Book Review - Common Sense Media

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    Feb 14, 2012 · Author R.J. Palacio writes Wonder in multiple voices, including Auggie's, some of his friends', and his sister's. The different points of view are mostly very well-realized and show the inner feelings of the different characters -- though a couple of aspects of Wonder don't ring fully true.