if anyone ever reads this responce, you better listen very hard. this book is about a 5th grade kid who has a deformed face.5th grade is hard enough, but when jerks like this kid named julian, start a game with the school kind of like cheese touch,only with touching you, its kind of hard to sleep at night knowing that when you wake up and look in the mirror, a strange alien like creature will be staring in horror back at you.auggie has been recieving sooooooooo much negative attention,until one day when he meets a real friend, Jack will.jack at first was kind of nervous aroud him. so lots of time passes and they became the best of friends.until jack becomes a victim of peer pressure,and auggie over hears him talking bad about him............ Doctors come from distant cities, just to se me. stand over my cradle disbelieving, what there seeing........