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Via is kind, intelligent, curious, and very creative, but she’s also sensitive, stable, and nervous from time to time. However, she is able to stand up for others and for what she believes in.

Who is Via in the book Wonder?

Via. Via (Olivia) Pullman is Auggie’s older sister and a freshman at Faulkner High School. She sometimes feels like she’s not as important to her family as Auggie is, especially since Grans, their grandmother and one of Via’s favorite people, passed away.

What did Via say to Auggie?

Auggie asks her if people go out of their way to avoid touching her, and Via wisely responds by saying, “Don’t compare your bad days at school to mine” (2. Time to Think.

What age is Via From Wonder?

Via, whose real name is Olivia, is August’s fifteen-year-old sister.

How much older is Via than August?

How much older is Via than August? 4 years.

Is Via jealous of August?

Do you think Via is jealous of all the attention August gets? Yes, I feel Via is jealous of the attention Auggie gets; however, she does understand why he gets the attention.

Why did Mom allow Via to stay home from school?

Mom allowed Via to stay home from school because they were both depressed.

What did Via love most about middle school?

Via explains that she loved middle school because she could be Olivia Pullman there, not Via. In elementary school, everyone knew about August because he came to all the school functions with Mom and Dad. In middle school, however, not as many people knew about August.

How did Via change in the book Wonder?

Having suffered innumerable play dates that were never repeated (kids were too scared to come back after seeing Auggie), Via has found happy safety with a small core of trusted friends. But she’s also learned to partition her life into two identities: Via at home, and Olivia at school.

Who did Via have a crush on?

Who did she have an instant crush on? Via becomes friends with Eleanor. Her crush is on Justin.

Why was Via confused when she first saw August?

Why was Via confused when she first saw August? He was covered in bandages.

What did Via do to finally get August to go to school?

Via felt so bad for Auggie. What did Via do to finally get August to go to school? Via promised him lots of candy.

How old is Jack will?

I know it’s definitely too late, but the book takes place over the span of a year, in which they are in 5th grade. This would make them 10-11 years old. Actually, Miranda is ~15, but the others are ~10-11 years old.

What is Via’s secret?

Via’s Secret

In which Via is busted for not having told her family about the school play.

Who was Via’s best friend?

Miranda is a tricky character. Via’s former BFF, she’s suddenly changed a lot (hey there, hot

How does Miranda come back to school?

How does Miranda come back to school? She took the subway home. What lie did Via tell her mom?

When Via starts high school how do her two best friends surprise her?

Q. When Via starts high school, how do her two best friends surprise her? They behave differently and shut her out. They become defiant, trying to get into fights.

How does via Help August after she learned he had an incident with boys at school?

How does Via help August after she learned had an incident with the boys at school? She tells him to think about it and took him to the parade. Why does Summer continue to sit with August during lunch? She becomes friends with him and relies he is funny and nice.