\'My name is August.
All he wants is to be accepted - but can he convince his new classmates that he\'s just like them, underneath it all? Wonder is a funny, frank, astonishingly moving debut to read in one sitting, pass on to others, and remember long after the final page..
Now, for the first time, he\'s being sent to a real school - and he\'s dreading it.
Born with a terrible facial abnormality, Auggie has been home-schooled by his parents his whole life.
Ordinary kids aren\'t stared at wherever they go.
But ordinary kids don\'t make other ordinary kids run away screaming in playgrounds.
He feels ordinary - inside.
He does ordinary things - eating ice cream, playing on his Xbox.
Whatever you\'re thinking, it\'s probably worse.\' Auggie wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old.
I won\'t describe what I look like. \'My name is August