Wonder Av R. J. Palacio

<p><b>''Has the power to move hearts and change minds'' <i>Guardian</i></b><br><br><b>''Tremendously uplifting and a novel of all-too-rare power'' <i>Sunday Express</i></b><br><br><b>''An amazing book . . . I absolutely loved it. I cried my eyes out'' Tom Fletcher</b><br><br><b><i>Read the award-winning, multi-million copy bestselling phenomenon that is WONDER in this new tenth anniversary edition.</i></b><br><br><i>''My name is August. I won''t describe what I look like. Whatever you''re thinking, it''s probably worse.''</i><br><br>Auggie wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old. He does ordinary things - eating ice cream, playing on his Xbox. He <i>feels</i> 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.<br><br>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 - and he''s dreading it. All he wants is to be accepted - but can he convince his new classmates that he''s just like them, underneath it all?<br><br><b>A funny, frank, astonishingly moving debut - and a true global phenomenon - to read in one sitting, pass on to others, and remember long after the final page.<br><br>Discover more from the <i>World of Wonder</i>: <br><br><i>White Bird</i>, a graphic novel *Soon to be a motion picture!*<br><i>Auggie & Me</i><br><i>365 Days of Wonder <br>We''re All Wonders </i><br><br>And read more from R. J. Palacio with <i>Pony, </i>an unforgettable new story!</b></p>