We're All Wonders
By R.J. Palacio
The Story
An ordinary boy with an extraordinary face faces misunderstanding from others. With his dog, he dreams of a kinder world where everyone is accepted and seen for who they truly are.
Why It's Special
If your child loves stories of kindness, belonging, and friendship, We're All Wonders is an uplifting journey.
- Big idea: Join Auggie Pullman, a boy with an extraordinary face, as he navigates the world with his dog Daisy, teaching young readers about empathy and understanding.
- Vibes: Heartwarming and inspiring, the story is a gentle reminder of the power of looking beyond appearances.
Share Auggie's unique perspective and invite your child to see the world through his eyes.
Perfect For Kids Who...
- enjoy stories about friendship
- are learning about empathy and kindness
- love vivid illustrations that capture the imagination
- appreciate uplifting tales with meaningful messages
Ask Your Little Reader
Encourage meaningful conversations about Auggie's journey.
- Story & problem-solving: What challenges does Auggie face when trying to make friends?
- Feelings & empathy: How do you think Auggie feels when others don't see him as he sees himself?
- Real-life connection: Have you ever met someone who seemed different at first but became a friend?
- Imagination: If you could travel with Auggie and Daisy, where would you go? Consider drawing a scene where Auggie feels happiest with his friends.