Choose Kind Journal

With more than 14 million copies sold worldwide, Wonder has inspired countless readers to change the way they think about others - and to Choose Kind. This beautiful journal is filled with suggestions and activities for spreading kindness- one for every day of the year. With quotes from the book and questions that are both fun and insightful, this journal is the perfect gift for Wonder fans and for any person, aged 7 to 97, who is looking to be a little kinder.

“Remarkable . . . It has the power to move hearts and change minds”

It's one of those rare books with almost universal appeal: it will make you laugh, cry and break your heart The Bookseller A funny, emotional, brilliantly observed story Bella Magazine A powerful read Stylist Every page is honest, brave and delightful Laura Dockrill Wonder is essentially . . . a wonder. [It] touches the heart in the most life-affirming, unexpected ways Nicholas Sparks Thoughtful but never preach Sophie Kinsella What a gem of a story . . . This book made me laugh, made me angry, made me cry Malorie Blackman An amazing book . . . I cried my eyes out Tom Fletcher D[estined to go the way of Mark Haddon's The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and then some . . . It is dark, funny, touching The Times [A] glorious exploration of the nature of friendship, tenacity, fear, and most importantly, kindness The Huffington Post [A] beautiful, funny and sometimes sob-making story of quiet transformation The Wall Street Journal Tremendously uplifting and a novel of all-too-rare power . . . an unforgettable, deeply moving character Sunday Express Rich and memorable New York Times Funny, touching, honest, and uplifting - though there's plenty of opportunity for tears, too Daily Mail So authentic you'll swear a kid wrote the book Glamour It will delight children and adults Telegraph Jodi Picoult for beginners Irish Times Everybody should [read it] Financial Times It wreaks emotional havoc Independent Incredibly charming, brutal and brilliant Observer Guardian

R. J. Palacio was born and raised in New York City. She attended the High School of Art and Design and the Parsons School of Design, where she majored in illustration. She was a graphic designer and an art director for many years before writing her critically acclaimed debut novel, Wonder, which has been on the New York Times bestseller list since March 2012, and sold over 16 million copies worldwide.

In addition to Wonder, R. J. has written Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories, 365 Days of Wonder, We're All Wonders, and White Bird: A Wonder Story. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, two sons and two dogs (Bear and Beau). Learn more about her at or on Twitter at @RJPalacio.