The original book in the series, Wonder (2012) tells the story of August "Auggie" Pullman, a young boy with a facial difference, as he starts attending school and navigates friendship and bullying.
The highly anticipated, unforgettable new story from the internationally bestselling, multi-award-winning author of WONDER. 'Thrillingly told . . . Palacio is a fantastic writer' The Times 'Perfection . . . A beautiful, funny, heart-twisting wonder of a book . . . A brilliant story of love and courage' Wall Street Journal When Silas Bird wakes in the dead of night,…
This is a companion book filled with precepts (or words to live by) from Mr. Browne, Auggie’s teacher in Wonder. Each precept is an inspirational quote for each day of the year, promoting kindness, courage, and respect. Alongside these precepts, Mr. Browne shares personal reflections and anecdotes about his students, making this book a thoughtful guide to positivity and compassion.
Auggie & Me is a compilation of The Julian Chapter, Pluto, and Shingaling, offering a deeper exploration of the Wonder universe through the perspectives of Julian, Christopher, and Charlotte. This collection provides readers with insight into the lives and experiences of characters surrounding Auggie, helping to illustrate how kindness and courage impact everyone differently.
Told from the perspective of Christopher, Auggie’s oldest friend, Pluto gives readers a look at Auggie’s life outside of school. Christopher has known Auggie since they were young, but as they grow up, their lives begin to diverge. This novella examines the challenges of friendship, change, and loyalty. Pluto was later included in Auggie & Me.
This story is from the perspective of Charlotte, one of Auggie’s classmates who was chosen to be part of the welcoming committee for him at school. Charlotte’s story reveals her perspective on friendship and kindness as she tries to find her place among her peers while showing empathy toward Auggie. Like the other novellas, it was later included in Auggie…
This novella provides insight into Julian, one of Auggie’s classmates and his initial bully. Through Julian’s perspective, readers learn more about his motivations and struggles, as well as how he ultimately learns to see Auggie in a new light. The Julian Chapter explores themes of empathy, redemption, and the impact of prejudice. It was later included in the compilation Auggie…
Each book in the series expands on Wonder’s themes of kindness and acceptance, whether through the lens of Auggie’s classmates, a historical narrative, or an inspiring collection of quotes. Together, they offer a comprehensive look at how empathy and resilience can make a difference in the world. 1 - Wonder (2012) 2 - 365 Days of Wonder: Mr. Browne's Book…
This is a picture book adaptation of Wonder, designed for younger readers. Through simple illustrations and words, We’re All Wonders introduces Auggie’s story in an accessible way, focusing on his love of outer space and his struggles with being seen as "different." The book is a gentle introduction to the themes of empathy, kindness, and self-acceptance for young children.
White Bird is a graphic novel that provides the backstory of Julian’s grandmother, Sara, a Jewish girl who is hidden by a friend’s family in Nazi-occupied France during World War II. The story shows Sara’s harrowing experience of survival and the kindness that saved her life. Though set in the Wonder universe, White Bird is more of a historical narrative,…