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Wonder

  • Imprint: Puffin

  • ISBN: 9780241368381

  • Length: 704  Pages

  • Dimensions: 222mm x 57mm x 162mm

  • Weight: 895g

  • RRP: £14.99

Wonder

  • The Complete Collection

Remarkable . . . It has the power to move hearts and change minds - Guardian

Incredibly charming, brutal and brilliant - Observer

Jodi Picoult for beginners - Irish Times

Wonder was first published in 2012. Since then it has become a critically acclaimed, multi-million global bestseller, and been transformed into a major motion picture starring Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson and Jacob Tremblay. Its simple message of asking children and adults to #ChooseKind has sparked a global movement, and its status as a modern classic is assured.

This beautiful special edition contains the original text of Wonder, and also its companion novel, Auggie & Me, which follows the stories of Julian, Charlotte and Christopher, and their relationships with the unforgettable Auggie Pullman.

  • Imprint: Puffin

  • ISBN: 9780241368381

  • Length: 704  Pages

  • Dimensions: 222mm x 57mm x 162mm

  • Weight: 895g

  • RRP: £14.99

Reviews

  • Remarkable . . . It has the power to move hearts and change minds

    Guardian

  • Incredibly charming, brutal and brilliant

    Observer

  • It wreaks emotional havoc

    Independent

  • Everybody should [read it]

    Financial Times

  • Jodi Picoult for beginners

    Irish Times

  • It will delight children and adults

    Telegraph

  • So authentic you'll swear a kid wrote the book

    Glamour

  • Funny, touching, honest, and uplifting - though there's plenty of opportunity for tears, too

    Daily Mail

  • Rich and memorable

    New York Times

  • Tremendously uplifting and a novel of all-too-rare power . . . an unforgettable, deeply moving character

    Sunday Express

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About the Author

R. J. Palacio

R. J. Palacio was born and raised in New York City. She attended the High School of Art and Design and the Parsons School of Design, where she majored in illustration. She was a graphic designer and an art director for many years before writing her critically acclaimed debut novel, Wonder, which has been on the New York Times bestseller list since March 2012, sold over 16 million copies worldwide and been adapted into a movie. In addition to Wonder, R. J. has written Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories, 365 Days of Wonder, We're All Wonders and White Bird: A Wonder Story, which is soon to be a major motion picture. She lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband, two sons and two dogs (Bear and Beau). Follow her on Twitter: @RJPalacio

R. J. Palacio

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Inspiration

6 lessons R. J. Palacio’s Wonder can teach us about bullying

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Extracts

Wonder by R. J. Palacio

In Wonder, R. J. Palacio's life-affirming and sometimes heartbreaking story, a facially disfigured boy named August navigates his way through his first year at middle school. Read an extract from the opening chapters.

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