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August was born with a deformed face and he has gone through multiple plastic surgeries He lives with his mom dad and older sister Via and a dog named Daisy His family never had an issue with how Auggie this is Augusts nickname looked However Auggie knew that other people did not feel the same way about his looks because he noticed them staring at him For a few years he was homeschooled by his mom When Auggie was about to go to fifth grade his parents decided that he should go to a school with other kids Auggie absolutely hated the idea He said he would be made fun of because of how he looked and he was not happy about having to go through that embarrassment and pain He ended up going to meet a few of the kids before the school year started in order for to get familiar with the school and interact with other kids besides his sister Via At school Auggie met three kids Their names were Jack Will Julian and Charlotte In school he became friends with Jack and Charlotte because neither of them bullied him like the rest of the kids did and Auggie really liked that They were nice to him and most importantly they talked to him He also became friends with a girl named Summer who sat at his table during lunch after seeing he was alone and felt compassionate about his situation She was very nice to him and they became very close
