The story switches perspective to Via, Auggie's older sister, who begins high school at the same time that Auggie starts middle school. Via has had to come to terms with the fact that her family's universe revolves around Auggie and his needs; hers often get pushed to the side. The only person who put her first was her grandmother, Grans, who is dead by the time the narrative begins. What is the main focus of the story?
1) Auggie's experiences in middle school
2) Via's struggles with her family dynamics
3) Grans' influence on Via's life
4) The challenges of starting high school