\'My name is August. I won\'t describe what I look like. Whatever you\'re thinking, it\'s probably worse.\' Auggie wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old. He does ordinary things - eating ice cream, playing on his Xbox. He feels 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. 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? Now featuring a brand-new chapter told by bully Julian, Wonder is a funny, frank, astonishingly moving debut to read in one sitting, pass on to others, and remember long after the final page.\'My name is August. I won\'t describe to you what I look like. Whatever you\'re thinking, it\'s probably worse.\' Ten-year-old Auggie just wants to be ordinary, but he was born with a terrible facial abnormality. Now he\'s attending school for the first time. Can he convince his classmates that he\'s just like them? Frank, funny and moving, WONDER is a novel you\'ll remember long after the final page.
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9780552565974 |
Autor: |
R. J. Palacio; R.J. Palaciová |
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Corgi Books |