What job did R. J. Palacio do before becoming a writer?
She worked in a hospital.
She wrote school textbooks.
She designed book covers.
She taught English.
Why is her book We’re All Wonders special?
It’s only about dogs.
It’s a novel with no pictures.
It’s a science book.
It mixes writing and art.
What can we guess about R. J. from this text?
She only writes for adults.
She moved away from New York.
She doesn’t like design anymore.
She’s creative in different ways.
Why do you think she started writing later?
She was busy with other work.
She didn’t like reading before.
She didn’t go to school.
She waited for someone to ask her.
What made her write Wonder?
She really needed to share this story.
Her son asked her to.
She saw a movie about it.
Her teacher gave her the idea.
What does “needed to say” show us?
It was something very important to her.
She had to finish homework.
She wanted to copy another book.
She didn’t know what to write.
What is Wonder about?
A boy who looks different and starts school.
A dog who learns to talk.
A teacher who writes stories.
A girl who becomes a designer.
Why is going to school a big deal for the boy?
It’s his first time and he’s different from others.
He’s the teacher.
He goes to school every year.
He doesn’t like books.
What does it show if a book becomes a movie?
It was too short.
Many people liked it.
It was written in 2017.
It had no pictures.
Why do books sometimes turn into films?
Because the book didn’t sell.
To change the whole story.
To share the story with more people.
So people don’t have to read.
What do we learn about Auggie?
He doesn’t have a family.
He looks different because of a condition.
He loves reading comics.
He’s a famous actor.
Why do you think people look away when they see him?
He’s wearing a school uniform.
They know him already.
They are busy shopping.
They feel unsure or uncomfortable.
Why is it important that Auggie had many operations?
He wanted to skip school.
It shows how serious his condition is.
He wanted to be a doctor.
His parents asked him to.
What can we tell about his life?
He writes books.
He travels the world alone.
He doesn’t want to learn.
He’s been through a lot but has support.
Why is Auggie nervous?
It’s his first time at school.
He forgot his homework.
He wants to be a teacher.
He moved to another city.
How do his classmates feel?
Some are kind, some are scared.
They don’t see him.
All of them ignore him.
They give him gifts.
