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Author Palacio, R. J., author.

Title La lección de August : Wonder / R.J. Palacio ; traducción de Diego de los Santos Domingo.

Publication Info. Miami, FL : Nube de Tinta, 2019.
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  SP J PALACIO    In Processing
 East Hartford, Wickham Branch Library - Children's Department  SP J PALACIO    In Processing
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J SPANISH FICTION PAL    Check Shelf
Edition Primera edición.
Description 413 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Book tlcgt
Juvenile tlctarget
Note "La novela que inspiró la película"--Cover.
Summary Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates.
Aunque siempre trata de esconder su rostro, es objeto de miradas, susurros y reacciones de asombro. August sale poco, su vida transcurre entre las acogedoras paredes de su casa, en compañía de su familia, su perra Daisy y las increíbles historias de La guerra de las galaxias. Este año todo va a cambiar, porque va a ir por primera vez a la escuela. Allí aprenderá la lección más importante de su vida: crecer en la adversidad, aceptarse tal como es, sonreír a los días grises y saber que, al final, siempre encontrará una mano amiga.
Language Translated from English.
Subject Abnormalities, Human -- Juvenile fiction.
Face -- Abnormalities -- Juvenile fiction.
Beauty, Personal -- Juvenile fiction.
Body image -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-acceptance -- Juvenile fiction.
Middle schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Spanish language materials.
Escuelas secundarias -- Novela juvenil.
Aprobaci̤n de s̕ mismo -- Novela juvenil.
Deformidades -- Novela juvenil.
Face -- Abnormalities. (OCoLC)fst00919523
Body image. (OCoLC)fst00835344
Beauty, Personal. (OCoLC)fst00829396
Abnormalities, Human. (OCoLC)fst00794451
Middle schools. (OCoLC)fst01020553
Schools. (OCoLC)fst01107958
Self-acceptance. (OCoLC)fst01111471
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
School stories.
Added Author Santos, Diego de los, 1974- translator.
Added Title Wonder. Spanish
Other Editions: Reproduction of (manifestation): Palacio, R.J. Lección de August. [Barcelona] : Nube de Tinta, 2012 9788415594024
ISBN 9781949061871 (paperback)
1949061876 (paperback)
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