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Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories

By R. J. Palacio
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Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories by R. J. Palacio is a companion to the acclaimed novel Wonder, offering readers deeper insights into the lives of Auggie's classmates. Through the perspectives of Julian, Christopher, and Charlotte, the book explores how Auggie's presence at school impacts them, each bringing their unique lens to themes of empathy and kindness. These stories highlight the challenges and transformations experienced by those around Auggie, adding richness to the original narrative.
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You might enjoy this book if you were captivated by Auggie's story in "Wonder" and wish to dive deeper into the world through the perspectives of other characters. These three stories offer unique insights and lessons about empathy, kindness, and understanding, making it a great pick for both young readers and adults who appreciate heartwarming narratives.

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Now, in AUGGIE & ME, you can discover a new side to the WONDER story in three new chapters from three different characters:

Julian: Auggie's classroom bully
Christopher: Auggie's oldest friend
Charlotte: Auggie's classmate

These three stories are heartbreaking, surprising, funny and hopeful.

A collection of three new chapters from the internationally bestselling, award-winning WONDER story.

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A collection of three new chapters from the internationally bestselling, award-winning Wonder story.

The multi-million-copy bestseller Wonder showed how choosing kindness and empathy can change the lives of those around you.

Now, in Auggie & Me, you can discover a new side to the Wonder story in three new chapters from three different characters:

  • Julian - Auggie's classroom bully
  • Christopher - Auggie's oldest friend
  • Charlotte - Auggie's classmate

These three stories are heartbreaking, surprising, funny, and hopeful. Just like Wonder, Auggie & Me will make you laugh, cry, and try to choose kind.

Praise for Wonder:

"Remarkable . . . It has the power to move hearts and change minds" (Guardian)

"Incredibly charming, brutal and brilliant" (Observer)

"It wreaks emotional havoc . . . To finish it with a firm resolve to be a better person - well, you can't ask much more of any book than that" (Independent)

"When the kids have finished with this, the adults will want to read it. Everybody should" (Financial Times)

"Awesome . . . So authentic you'll swear a kid wrote the book. And yes, that's a good thing" (Glamour)

Discover more from the World of Wonder:

  • Wonder
  • White Bird, a graphic novel Soon to be a motion picture!
  • 365 Days of Wonder
  • We're All Wonders

And read more from R. J. Palacio with Pony, an unforgettable new story!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780552574778

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 August 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Corgi Childrens

Illustration: B+W chapter heads

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 281g

Pages: 400

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About the Author

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

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