The release date for the English version of 'Wonder' by
R.J. Palacio is Feb 2012. If you enjoy this novel, it is available for buy as a paperback from Barnes & Noble or Indigo, as an ebook on the Amazon Kindle store, or as an audiobook on Audible.
I will not describe my appearance. You're probably thinking something worse.
Due to a facial deformity that existed from birth, August Pullman has not been able to attend a regular school. All he wants is to be treated like any other youngster starting fifth grade at Beecher Prep, but his new classmates can't get beyond Auggie's unique appearance. Wonder starts from Auggie's perspective but quickly moves to his sister, her boyfriend, his classmates, and other people.