1. Introduction lesson

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

Auggie Pullman

"I WON'T DESCRIBE WHAT I LOOK LIKE. WHATEVER YOU'RE THINKING, IT'S PROBABLY WORSE."

In short

The story is about a young boy who has never been to school before. He has just started school at the age of 10. 

We are going to dive into his life, his experiences and his feelings and see how he lives. 

One thing we have to keep in mind: he has a facial deformity..

Author

Name: RJ Palacio

Born in: New York City

Age: 58 

Children: 2 sons

Pets: 2 dogs (Bear + Beau) 

Nationality: American (roots: Colombian)

What are the first words that pop up when you look at Auggie?

What do you want to ask Auggie?

What do you think kids at school say to Auggie?

The back of the book has got a quote: ''don't judge a boy by his face.'' What do you think this means?

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