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   Published in 2012, Wonder spent over 100 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, becoming one of the longest-running children's bestsellers in the list's history.

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   R.J. Palacio's Wonder is narrated from multiple perspectives, including those of Auggie's sister Via and his classmates Jack and Summer.

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   Jacob Tremblay, who portrayed Auggie Pullman, was only 10 years old during filming of the 2017 Wonder movie.

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   Auggie Pullman's character was inspired by R.J. Palacio's encounter with a child with facial differences at an ice cream shop in 2010, prompting her to write the novel Wonder.

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   Julia Roberts played Auggie's mother Nott in the 2017 film Wonder, marking her first family drama role since Stepmom in 1998.

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   The 2017 film Wonder earned 305.9 million dollars worldwide despite being adapted from R.J. Palacio's 2012 novel about a boy with Treacher Collins syndrome.

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