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Born. (1963-07-13) July 13, 1963 (age 61) New York City, U.S. Occupation. Author. Raquel Jaramillo Palacio (born July 13, 1963) is an American author and graphic designer. [1][2] She is the author of several novels for children, including the best-selling Wonder, which was adapted into a 2017 film starring Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson. [1][3]
Wonder is a contemporary children's novel written by R. J. Palacio [ 2 ] and published on 14 February 2012. Wonder is in part inspired by an incident where the author's son started to cry after noticing a girl with a severe facial deformity. Inspiration was also pulled from Natalie Merchant 's song of the same name.
Wonder is a 2017 American coming-of-age family comedy-drama directed by Stephen Chbosky, who co-wrote the screenplay with Steven Conrad and Jack Thorne.It is based on the 2012 novel of the same name by R. J. Palacio and stars Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, Jacob Tremblay, Mandy Patinkin, and Daveed Diggs.
On 8 May 2013, Thorne was hired to adapt the film adaptation of Wonder; a 2012 novel of the same name by R.J. Palacio. Thorne co-wrote the script with Steve Conrad and Stephen Chbosky. The latter directed the film, which starred Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, and Jacob Tremblay and was released on 17 November 2017. [46]
Screenwriter. director. author. Years active. 1995–present. Relatives. John Erick Dowdle (brother-in law) Stephen Chbosky (/ ʃəˈbɒski /; [1] born January 25, 1970) is an American film director, screenwriter, and author. He is best-known for writing the bestselling coming-of-age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower (1999), as well as for ...
White Bird (marketed with the subtitle A Wonder Story) is a 2024 American coming-of-age period drama film directed by Marc Forster from a screenplay by Mark Bomback, based on the 2019 graphic novel of the same name by R. J. Palacio.
Mode (s) Single player. Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap, known as Monster World II[a] in Japan, is a platforming action-adventure video game developed by Westone as part of Sega 's Wonder Boy series. It was published by Sega and released for the Master System in 1989 and for the Game Gear in 1992 as Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap.
Author[edit] R.J. Palacio is an American writer who lives in New York City. She is married with two sons. Her previous profession was as a book jacket designer, although she did not design the cover of her novel, Wonder. She designed covers for both fiction and non-fiction books, for both famous and novice authors.