Movie · 2017
Is Wonder based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Wonder is based on the book Wonder by R. J. Palacio (2012).
The movie was released in 2017.
The book behind Wonder
Wonder
by R. J. Palacio · first published 2012 · fiction, children's fiction
2012 children's novel by Raquel J. Palacio.
Common questions
Is Wonder based on a book?
Yes. Wonder is based on the book Wonder by R. J. Palacio (2012).
Who wrote the book Wonder is based on?
Wonder was written by R. J. Palacio and first published in 2012.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Wonder before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of R. J. Palacio's books
- White Bird: A Wonder Story (film, 2023)