It all started with a book. In fourth grade, our teachers read to us from “Wonder” by R.J. Palacio. “Wonder” is the inspiring story of August “Auggie” Pullman, a fifth-grader with a facial deformity. ...
Before age 10, Auggie Pullman never attended a mainstream school. He never sat in a classroom smelling of chalk and stale schoolbooks, listening to children's chatter echoing off the walks. He never ...
With an adapted book by Sarah Ruhl and music by the duo A Great Big World, this empathetic, energetic show is bound for the ...
Front row: Max Voehl and Garrett McNally both portray Auggie Pullman. Back row: Kaylin Hedges, Javier Muñoz and Alison Luff play the other members of the Pullman family in A.R.T.'s world-premiere ...
SUMMIT — R.J. Palacio, the author of "Wonder," which has been on the New York Times bestseller list for more than 40 weeks, will speak at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at Lawton C. Johnson Middle School.
“I know I’m not an ordinary kid,” Auggie says in a voiceover during the film’s opening scene. “I mean, I’m doing the right things. I just don’t look ordinary when I’m doing these things.” “Wonder” is ...
Makayla Hainline has been waiting for a movie like “Wonder.” It’s the tale of Auggie Pullman, a 10-year-old boy who loves “Star Wars,” Halloween and science. He also has Treacher Collins syndrome, a ...
Last week, I went to see “Wonder,” the film based on the best-selling novel by R.J. Palacio about 10-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with a rare craniofacial disorder known as Treacher Collins ...
As a craniofacial surgeon with more than 30 years of experience in treating facial abnormalities and performing reconstructive surgery on children with congenital deformities, I am heartened to see ...
Based on the New York Times best-seller, Lionsgate’s “Wonder” chronicles the story of Auggie Pullman, a boy born with facial differences who enters a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
BOTTOM LINE A solid adaptation of a novel with a message of kindness and empathy seems resonant. August “Auggie” Pullman, the young hero of R.J. Palacio’s children’s novel “Wonder,” never describes ...
What the box-office hit tells us about beauty, weakness, and the imago Dei. Wonder opens with a boy wearing a space helmet. August Pullman is a child who lives in his imagination—as evidenced by ...