It's called "The Sense Of Wonder," with his protagonist, Won Lee, being dubbed The Wonder when he goes on a winning streak for the New York Knicks. Won Lee is the only Asian American in the NBA.

Matthew Salesses is the author of the just-published “The Sense of Wonder,” a novel about a Korean American basketball star, which was in part inspired by former Knicks player Jeremy Lin ...

R.J. Palacio, the author of “Wonder,” has been rescheduled for public appearances May 20-21. The location and times of her visit are expected to be released next week.