The story is a description of a disfigured boy who transitioned from a very sheltered loving existence to the cruelty that he experience when released to the world via attending school.Wonder is divided into eight parts with are told through a different character's perspective.The first and last par...
I had almost given up on reviewing this book since its very difficult for me to jot down thousands of emotions i underwent while i read this book. But its been more than a week since i finished this one yet neither am I able to start a new book nor am i able to forget this wonderful book. Seems like...
“I think there should be a rule that everyone in the world should get a standing ovation at least once in their lives." This quote pretty much sums up this book. I mean, this book deserves that! It was amazing, absolutely amazing. To me, it was the kind of book that makes think more than it was the ...
I had heard so many good things about this book that, even though it didn't particularly interest me, I think I went into it with expectations that were a little too high.It's an incredibly well written book, with believable, vivid characters that each have their own distinct "voices." The portrayal...
I'd probably go 4.5. Yeah, close to 5 but something's holding me back. Not sure what...Anyway, I listened to the audio book with my 10-year old. We're used to reading fantasy or adventure books together so this was a big departure. We did make several comments to each other while reading about how ...
I'd probably go 4.5. Yeah, close to 5 but something's holding me back. Not sure what...Anyway, I listened to the audio book with my 10-year old. We're used to reading fantasy or adventure books together so this was a big departure. We did make several comments to each other while reading about how ...
Such a sweet story, and one guaranteed to open hearts and minds. Excellent for grades 5-9 or simply for use in school to promote discussion. Highly recommended to all readers!
Read by Vincenza: Beautiful book. Main character's point of view was well written and his sister's and others were also good. Was uplifting and empowering, but not empowered. Recommended for upper primary ages.
Published January 3rd 2013 by Corgi Childrens Goodreads summary: "You can't blend in when you were born to stand out.My name is August. I won't describe what I look like. Whatever you're thinking, it's probably worse.August Pullman wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old. He does ordinary things. He ...
This one is a simple, light book narrated with a peace that flows from beginning to end. I really liked the story and its narrators, specially Auggie. I liked how no matter how hard life for Auggie and them was, they always found a way to see the brighter side, Auggie was very special, innocent, k...
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