White Bird

Informationen zum Autor R. J. Palacio was born and raised in New York City. She attended the High School of Art and Design and the Parsons School of Design, where she majored in illustration. She was a graphic designer and an art director for many years before writing her critically acclaimed debut novel, Wonder , which has been on the New York Times bestseller list since March 2012, and sold over 16 million copies worldwide. In addition to Wonder , R. J. has written Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories, 365 Days of Wonder, We're All Wonders, and White Bird: A Wonder Story . She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, two sons and two dogs (Bear and Beau). Learn more about her at www.wonderthebook.com or on Twitter at @RJPalacio. Klappentext From the bestselling author of Wonder comes the graphic novel White Bird : soon to be a major film starring Ariella Glaser, Orlando Schwerdt, Bryce Gheisar, Helen Mirren and Gillian Anderson. To the millions of readers who fell in love with R J Palacio's Wonder , Julian is best-known as Auggie Pullman's classroom bully. White Bird reveals a new side to Julian's story, as Julian discovers the moving and powerful tale of his grandmother, who was hidden from the Nazis as a young Jewish girl in occupied France during the Second World War. An unforgettable, unputdownable story about strength, courage and the power of kindness to change hearts, build bridges, and even save lives, from the globally bestselling author of Wonder . A full-colour graphic novel, brilliantly illustrated throughout by R. J. Palacio Zusammenfassung From the bestselling author of Wonder comes the graphic novel White Bird : soon to be a major film starring Ariella Glaser, Orlando Schwerdt, Bryce Gheisar, Helen Mirren and Gillian Anderson. To the millions of readers who fell in love with R J Palacio's Wonder , Julian is best-known as Auggie Pullman's classroom bully. White Bird reveals a new side to Julian's story, as Julian discovers the moving and powerful tale of his grandmother, who was hidden from the Nazis as a young Jewish girl in occupied France during the Second World War. An unforgettable, unputdownable story about strength, courage and the power of kindness to change hearts, build bridges, and even save lives, from the globally bestselling author of Wonder . A full-colour graphic novel, brilliantly illustrated throughout by R. J. Palacio ...

Product details

• Authors: R J Palacio, R. J. Palacio, Raquel J. Palacio
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 17
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9780241399699
• ISBN: 978-0-241-39969-9
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 232 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire > Comic; France, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Bullying, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Historical, Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Interest age: from c 9 years, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Comic strip fiction / graphic novels (Children's / Teenage), Relating to Jewish people and groups, Social issues: war & conflict issues (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage social issues: War and conflict issues