Wonder by R.J. Palacio

320 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade young adult emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced

Description

Over 6 million people have read the #1 New York Times bestseller WONDER and have fallen in love with Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. The book that inspired the Choose Kind movement.I won’t describe what I look like. Wha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 47,681 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
inspiring 74%
hopeful 65%
funny 43%
reflective 41%
lighthearted 37%
sad 26%
challenging 12%
informative 9%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 6%
dark 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 42%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.29

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