Wonder: A Powerful Story of Inclusion and Acceptance
August Pullman's journey in R.J. Palacio's novel "Wonder" highlights the challenges and triumphs of a child with facial differences:
- The chapter "The Bleeding Scream" reveals August's complex emotions on Halloween
- August overhears hurtful comments from classmates, including his friend Jack Will
- The novel explores themes of inclusion in schools, bullying, and self-acceptance
- "Wonder" provides valuable examples of inclusion in schools and its impact on students