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R. J. Palacio

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About R. J. Palacio

R. J. Palacio was born and raised in New York City. She attended the High School of Art and Design and the Parsons School of Design, where she majored in illustration. She was a graphic designer and an art director for many years before writing her critically acclaimed debut novel, Wonder, which has been on the New York Times bestseller list since March 2012, and has sold over 20 million copies worldwide.

In addition to Wonder, R. J. has written Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories, 365 Days of Wonder, We're All Wonders, White Bird: A Wonder Story, and Pony. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, two sons and two dogs (Bear and Beau). Learn more about her at www.wonderthebook.com or at @RJPalacio.

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Enjoy the sunshine and relaxing in the garden while the kids read We're All Wonders by R. J. Palacio from Penguin Random House Children's UK

16 days ago

International Children's Book Day

We're All Wonders... A book that will get anyone reading! By R. J. Palacio from Puffin.

1 month ago

International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, We're All Wonders by R. J. Palacio from Penguin Random House Children's UK.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

A remarkable book that your children will love. Wonder by R. J. Palacio.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

Discover White Bird by R. J. Palacio. Published by Penguin.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

We're All Wonders is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Puffin.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

We're All Wonders by R. J. Palacio from Penguin Random House Children's UK is brilliant!

1 month ago

World Thinking Day

#WorldThinkingDay calls for a brain teaser, how about Wonder by R. J. Palacio. From Puffin.

2 months ago

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