Wonder [New York Times Bestseller, Hardcover] 平凡的奇迹 ISBN9780375869020

“我不敢说自己是什么样的人，但是肯定要比你想象的好很多。”
本书的主人公是一名叫August（小名Auggie）的小男孩。他善良又聪明，但是生下来相貌“奇丑”，以致于家人一直不敢送他上学。转眼Auggie就十岁了，家人不得已还是把他送到了Beecher小学读五年级。适应校园对新生来说总是艰难的，何况是Auggie这种长相的男孩。他宁愿顶着太阳也要带着头盔，不想让别人看到他的脸。尽管如此，他仍然摆脱不掉同学的白眼和嘲笑。但每每当他灰心丧气的时候，生活又会带来转机，给他坚持往下走的勇气。Auggie最终能扭转偏见，让同学们接受自己吗？

　　I won't describe what I look like. Whatever you're thinking,it's probably worse.
　　August (Auggie) Pullman was born with a facial deformity thatprevented him from going to a mainstream school--until now. He'sabout to start 5th grade at Beecher Prep, and if you've ever beenthe new kid then you know how hard that can be. The thing isAuggie's just an ordinary kid, with an extraordinary face. But canhe convince his new classmates that he's just like them, despiteappearances?
　　R. J. Palacio has written a spare, warm, uplifting story thatwill have readers laughing one minute and wiping away tears thenext. With wonderfully realistic family interactions (flawed, butloving), lively school scenes, and short chapters, Wonder isaccessible to readers of all levels.