August Pullman is shy because he’s insecure about the way he looks and everyone staring at him, being homeschooled left him with little to no friends, and above all how his parents treat him like nothings wrong. The first reason why August is shy is because he's insecure about the way he looks he says “ If I found a magic lamp and I could have one wish a normal face that no one ever noticed at all”. Remarks like this you can tell he doesn't like all the attention over his face. August feels shy about his face being shown in public. He wants his face to be different and he technically wants to blend in with society. Auggie feels self conscious on his looks, and wishes it would change. Another reason why August is shy is because he's been
