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Auggie’s Experience at Beecher Prep Even though Auggie made some friends and had a few laughs, his experience at Beecher Prep had a negative impact on his life. He wasn't liked by other kids, he didn’t make friends easily, and he was made fun of a lot. Auggie was just an ordinary kid, but on the outside, he didn’t look ordinary. Auggie had a bad experience at Beecher Prep. He wasn't liked by other kids. For example on page 38 Auggie says “Julian, and he wasn't nice.” He is not liked by his brother.This shows us that he wasn't liked by other kids and it also shows that his experience at Beecher Prep had a negative impact on his life. He also didn’t make friends easy. This is why he had a negative experience at Beecher Prep. On page 141 it
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