‘I Know Not How It Falls On Me’ I know not how it falls on me,This summer evening, hushed and lone;Yet the faint wind comes soothinglyWith something of an olden tone. Forgive me if I’ve shunned so longYour gentle greeting, earth and air!But sorrow withers even the strong,And who can fight against despair? Emily Brontë… Read More Summer Evening
🎥 “Meeting kids is harder than meeting adults.” – Auggie 🎥 “If you don’t like where you are, picture where you want to be.” – Auggie 🎥 “We all need a standing ovation at least once in our life.” – Auggie 🎥 “Be kind for everyone is fighting a hard battle. And if you… Read More “Wonder”: quotes
The incident in the wood makes Auggie popular and accepted by the rest of the class. At the end of the school year, at graduation, after Isabel comments on him being a “wonder”, the boy is given the annual medal to acknowledge his great work as a student and as a person. Auggie has endured… Read More “Wonder” – the film (5)
He then forms a new friendship with a girl named Summer and tells her about his split with Jack, who is really puzzled by Auggie’s change in attitude towards him, but soon realizes his fault and has even a fight with Julian who has insulted Auggie, to defend him. Later he apologizes to Auggie, so… Read More “Wonder” – the film (4)
“Wonder” is a 2017 American comedy-drama film, based on the novel of the same name by Raquel Jaramillo Palacio, better known by her pen name R. J. Palacio, a graphic designer by day and a writer by night. The novel was inspired by a chance encounter she had with a young girl while she… Read More R. J. Palacio : “Wonder” (1)
July 3 is “Compliment Your Mirror Day”, a day to encourage self-acceptance and to acknowledge that we are special and beautiful. This holiday is not just about physical attractiveness, which is ephemeral, but about raising our self-worth and recognizing our inner strengths and beauties. Therefore let’s find the closest mirror, take a look… Read More Compliment Your Mirror Day
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