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Movie · 2022

Is The Wonder based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. The Wonder is based on the book The Wonder by Emma Donoghue (2016).

The movie was released in 2022.

The book behind The Wonder

The Wonder cover

The Wonder

by Emma Donoghue · first published 2016

2016 novel by Emma Donoghue.

Common questions

Is The Wonder based on a book?

Yes. The Wonder is based on the book The Wonder by Emma Donoghue (2016).

Who wrote the book The Wonder is based on?

The Wonder was written by Emma Donoghue and first published in 2016.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Wonder before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.

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