We're All Wonders

Reach for this book when your child expresses feeling like an outsider or notices someone who looks different than they do. It is a vital tool for parents navigating the first moments of social awareness regarding physical diversity and peer exclusion. The story follows Auggie, a boy with a unique face, who uses his imagination to escape the pain of being stared at or whispered about. Through a journey to space with his dog, Daisy, he gains the perspective that our world is big enough for everyone to be a wonder. This gentle picture book distills the complex themes of the bestselling novel Wonder into a format accessible for preschoolers and early elementary students. It focuses on the internal experience of the protagonist rather than just the reactions of others. It is an essential choice for families looking to cultivate empathy, normalize physical differences, and reinforce the idea that kindness is a choice we make every day. The whimsical illustrations bridge the gap between heavy emotional reality and the lightheartedness of a child's inner world.