Wonder by R.J. Palacio
Wonder

R.J. Palacio

341 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced

Description

Over 5 million people have fallen in love with Wonder and Auggie Pullman, the ordinary boy with the extraordinary face, who inspired a movement to Choose Kind. This special movie tie-in features an eight-page full-color insert with photos from the...

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Moods

emotional 81%
inspiring 75%
hopeful 65%
funny 43%
reflective 42%
lighthearted 36%
sad 27%
challenging 12%
informative 10%
adventurous 7%
relaxing 7%
dark 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 43%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.29

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