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booksofbrookes 's review for:
Wonder
by R.J. Palacio
emotional
inspiring
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
If this book isn’t in middle school courses, it definitely should be. I think the world would be a kinder place if we all know the story of Auggie.
His bravery, kindness, and humor are inspiring. It was heartbreaking at times, but also hopeful, and humorous.
Brooke’s Precepts:
“Instructions for living a life: Pay attention to Be astonished. Tell about it.” -Mary Oliver
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” -Pablo Picasso
His bravery, kindness, and humor are inspiring. It was heartbreaking at times, but also hopeful, and humorous.
Brooke’s Precepts:
“Instructions for living a life: Pay attention to Be astonished. Tell about it.” -Mary Oliver
“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” -Pablo Picasso