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Author Palacio, R. J., author

Title Wonder / R.J. Palacio
Edition First edition
Published New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012
©2012

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Description 315 pages ; 22 cm
Summary Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student
Notes "This special edition features: full-colour photos from the film ; foreward by Stephen Chbosky ; exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of the movie ; afterward by R.J. Palacio ; and a family discussion guide."--Back cover
Audience Middle School
Notes Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 11.0 149900
Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee, 2014
Description based on print version record
Subject Abnormalities, Human -- Juvenile fiction.
Beauty, Personal -- Juvenile fiction.
Body image -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Bullying -- Juvenile fiction.
Children with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Divorce -- Juvenile fiction.
Face -- Abnormalities -- Juvenile fiction.
Middle schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction.
Private schools -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-acceptance -- Juvenile fiction.
Students -- Juvenile fiction.
Abnormalities, Human -- Fiction.
Middle schools -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Self-acceptance -- Fiction.
Abnormalities, Multiple -- psychology.
Craniofacial Abnormalities -- psychology.
Disabled Children -- psychology.
Family Relations.
Mainstreaming (Education)
Students -- psychology.
SUBJECT Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80118393 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
Genre/Form Fictional Work.
Novels.
Author Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., publisher
LC no. 2011027133
ISBN 9780375969027