It couldn't have been a more fitting title. More than three years after the release of Wonder, R.J. Palacio's game-changing smash of a debut, the novel has proved to be one of children's books biggest ...

“Wonder,” the children’s book by R.J. Palacio that was adapted into a 2017 movie starring Julia Roberts, is headed to Broadway as a new musical, Lionsgate along with Palacio and producer Jill Furman ...

The first thing you'll notice about author R.J. Palacio is her incredible optimism. Even while talking about school bullying, the author refuses to believe that children are inherently mean. “I feel ...

Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...

In Wonder, R.J. Palacio’s debut middle-grade novel featuring Auggie, a fifth-grade boy born with a facial deformity, the author delivered a powerful message about the importance of kindness, tolerance ...

MADISON >> They gape and point. They snicker and sneer. Call him Freak, Freddy Krueger, and Lizard Face. Invent a game called The Plague, where anyone who touches him has 30 seconds to wash their ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), Tony Award® -winning producer Jill Furman and best-selling author R.J. Palacio announced today ...

It all started with a book. In fourth grade, our teachers read to us from “Wonder” by R.J. Palacio. “Wonder” is the inspiring story of August “Auggie” Pullman, a fifth-grader with a facial deformity. ...