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    Wonder by RJ Palacio – Book Review

    Wonder is a story about August (Auggie) Pullman.  August was born with craniofacial abnormalities.  The story takes place as August enters the 5th grade.  He had been homeschooled by his mother, but now he will join his classmates at Beecher Prep.  Wonder is all about his journey through the fifth grade. I bought Wonder over a year ago.  We were doing a scholastic book order through our school board and I asked the boys to pick out whichever books they wanted from the catalogue.  One of the boys had circled Wonder.  I ordered the book not knowing anything about it.  When we got the book, I read the inside cover…