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This is the name of the nature reserve in Pennsylvania where the fifth graders go for their three-day, two-night trip.
Broarwood Nature Reserve
Auggie and his classmates spent time hanging out in the rec room, playing air hockey, and eating dinner by this structure/thing on "Day One."
Campfire
These are the names of the group of boys who surprisingly rush in to defend August and Jack during the fight.
Amos, Miles, Henry
This term describes the permanent change in the social dynamics of the fifth-grade class after the incident in the woods.
The shift
This is the next grade level that Auggie will be in after graduation.
Sixth grade / grade six
Auggie says that in middle school, kids are "known for" things, like Amos being known for baseball, but he decides he no longer wants to be known for this obsession.
Star Wars
This event is held annually at the camp fairgrounds.
Movie night
During the fight, Auggie is thrown to the ground and loses the expensive devices that help him hear.
Hearing aids
This character asks the students to send him postcards with their personal precept during the summer.
Mr. Browne
Mr. Tushman tells the students that their greatest virtue is the way they treated August, calling it this "simple thing."
Kindness
Auggie is supposed to take this stuffed animal with him on the trip, hiding it deep in his duffel bag because he knows he is too old for it.
Baboo
The movie shown on movie night was this classic musical, which some older students loudly complained about.
The Sound of Music
This character is referred to as the "emperor" in the chapter "The Emperor's Guard."
Auggie/August
This is where the Auggie's graduation ceremony took place.
Beecher Prep Upper School Auditorium
This is the name of the school's most prestigious award, given annually to a student who is a "silent leader" and has shown remarkable character.
Henry Ward Beecher Medal / Award
This character is notable for not attending the nature retreat because his parents told Mr. Tushman he was "too sick" to go.
Julian
This is the grade level of the older group of students who first confront and insult August and Jack in the woods.
This animal is the name of the new puppy August's parents surprise him with when he returns home from the nature retreat.
Bear
This character secretly took away Auggie's helmet and threw it away.
Nate / Auggie's dad
This character gives the student commencement address during graduation.
Ximena Chin
In the chapter "Day One," the students spent time in this room playing ping-pong and arcade games because it rained for the rest of the day.
Rec room
One of the seventh graders insults August by saying he looks like this fantastical monster from The Lord of the Rings.
Orc
This is the name of the seventh-grader who flashed the light on Auggie's face while they were in the woods.
This is Mr. Browne's last precept.
Just follow the day and reach for the sun!
In the final chapter, August gives his mom a hug and thanks her for making him go to school, to which she replies, "You really are a _ , Auggie."
Wonder