

He becomes friends with Jack, and with a girl named Summer who sits with him at lunch on the first day.

While August is there, some of the kids who will be in August's grade take him on a tour of the school one of them, Jack Will, is nice, but another, Julian, is noticeably rude.Īuggie settles into the first few months of school and his classmates slowly get used to the way his face looks. They enroll him in Beecher Prep, a neighborhood private school, and take him to meet the principal, Mr. He has been homeschooled up until the fifth grade, but his parents have decided that it is time for him to go to a real school. He lives with his parents, his older sister Via, and his dog Daisy.

August or "Auggie" Pullman, a ten-year-old boy living in New York City, was born with a facial deformity that has made it difficult for him to make friends.
