pick31 Oct-17 Nov 24 (audiobook)
Beatrix and I were quickly hooked on this story of Auggie Pullman, a boy born with severe facial deformities who, after being homeschooled for his primary years, is encouraged to start attending a public middle school. Auggie is bullied relentlessly but also finds friendship and eventually acceptance. A good reminder for all of us of the importance of kindness above all else.
This is a beautiful story of friendship and hardship for a student who does not have the same advantages as others
pickThis beautiful story follows Auggie Pullman, a boy born with a facial deformity. Auggie is navigating starting school and building relationships even though he has this facial deformity.
I would read this book for students who are in middle school so they can relate to the different challenges the story beholds.
pickThis story blends humor and vibrant illustrations to explore the challenges of adolescence. Through Rafe Khachaturian's journey, the book emphasizes the importance of individuality, creativity, and resilience in navigating middle school. Its engaging art style enhances the story, making it a relatable and inspiring read for young audiences.
