After years of designing book jackets, R.J. Palacio released her own debut novel, “Wonder,” in 2012, with it quickly becoming a New York Times Bestseller. Now, just five years later, the film ...

A chance encounter with a little girl in an ice cream store inspired R.J. Palacio to write a novel about a boy born with distorted facial... How One Unkind Moment Gave Way To 'Wonder' In Wonder, R.J.

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Based on the New York Times bestseller, the new film “Wonder” tells the extraordinary journey of August Pullman, a young boy born with facial differences, and the inspiring impact ...

Raquel Jaramillo Palacio (born July 13, 1963) is an American author and graphic designer. She is the author of several novels for children, including the best-selling Wonder, which was adapted into a ...

In Wonder, R.J. Palacio tells the story of Auggie, a tough, sweet, 10-year-old boy, who was born with distorted facial features — a "craniofacial difference" caused by an anomaly in his DNA. Palacio ...