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  2. Dec 27, 2019 · R.J. Palacio's 2012 book, " Wonder," tells the story of 10-year-old Auggie Pullman, a fictional boy with facial differences, and his experiences in everyday life dealing with the condition. The book was inspired by a real-life encounter Palacio had with a child who had a craniofacial disorder.

  3. Jun 8, 2024 · Auggie Pullman’s Story Came Out of a Real Incident ‘Wonder’ is based on the book of the same name by RJ Palacio. The story and all the characters are entirely fictional, but the idea to write the book came to Palacio after a very real incident, which is subtly mentioned in the film.

  4. On April 14, 2016, Jacob Tremblay was cast to play the lead role, Auggie Pullman, while Julia Roberts was in talks to play Auggie's mother. [8] Three weeks later, Roberts' casting was confirmed, and Stephen Chbosky was set as the film's director. [9] On June 27, 2016, Owen Wilson joined to play Auggie's father. [10]

  5. Mar 17, 2021 · No, ‘Wonder’ is not based on a true story. It is the official adaptation of the children’s novel of the same name by Raquel Jaramillo, who published it under the pseudonym of R. J. Palacio. Speaking with NPR, the author recounted what inspired her to write this book.

  6. Jun 11, 2024 · Wonder is not based on a true story, but is inspired by multiple real-life events. The 2017 film was based on R.J. Palacio's 2012 novel and deals with Treacher Collins syndrome. The author's personal experience and a song from 1995 inspired the creation of the book and subsequent film.

  7. Nov 17, 2017 · Based on a popular novel by R. J. Palacio, Wonder follows Auggie Pullman (Jacob Tremblay), a boy with a craniofacial disorder. He lives with his parents and his older sister. His mom enrolls Auggie in the fifth grade at a nearby school after years of homeschooling. Hesitant but confident, Auggie struggles to make new friends and encounters bullies.

  8. Mar 13, 2018 · Wonder is based on the R.J. Palacio novel, “Wonder”. It tells the incredibly, inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, Auggie, for short. Auggie is a boy who was born with a genetic ...