A Character Analysis Of Auggie Pullman's Wonder

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For most, students their first day of middle school nervousness is simply about a new school, new people and having to remember their locker combination. All of this fear was magnified for Auggie Pullman, the main character in the novel Wonder. Auggie was homeschooled until fifth grade and was born with Mandibulofacial dysostosis, also known as Treacher Collins Syndrome, which is a rare condition that affects bones and other facial features. Auggie would often be stared and pointed at by strangers. As some would guess, his parents, especially his mom, are very protective over him. What’s so unique about Wonder is that throughout the book you read from a lot of characters perspectives. One chapter it’s Auggie’s sister the next