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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, sold over 16 million copies worldwide and been adapted into a movie.

In addition to Wonder, R. J. has written Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories, 365 Days of Wonder, We're All Wonders and White Bird: A Wonder Story, which is soon to be a major motion picture. She lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband, two sons and two dogs (Bear and Beau).

Follow her on Twitter: @RJPalacio

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Halloween

Could there be a better time to read Pony by R. J. Palacio. Published by Puffin.

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Wonder by R. J. Palacio from Penguin Random House Children's UK

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Wonder: The Julian Chapter by R. J. Palacio from Penguin Random House Children's UK

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Pluto: A Wonder Story by R. J. Palacio from Penguin Random House Children's UK

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Shingaling: A Wonder Story by R. J. Palacio from Penguin Random House Children's UK

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories by R. J. Palacio from Penguin Random House Children's UK

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories by R. J. Palacio from Corgi Childrens

1 month ago

Read a book day

Read a Book Day. Why not try Pony by R. J. Palacio.

3 months ago

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