Because of Winn-Dixie
The beloved classic novel about a girl and her dog, the perfect summer read for age 9–12 – with over 13M copies sold worldwide!
$15.75
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
4 September 2014
Summary
Funny and poignant, this 2001 Newbery Honor novel captures life in a quirky Southern town as Opal and her mangy dog, Winn-Dixie, strike up friendships among the locals.
One summer’s day, ten-year-old India Opal Buloni goes down to the local supermarket for some groceries – and comes home with a dog. But Winn-Dixie is no ordinary dog. It’s because of Winn-Dixie that Opal begins to make friends. And it’s because of Winn-Dixie that she finally dares to ask her father abo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781406357622 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1406357626 |
| Author: | Kate DiCamillo |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 4 September 2014 |
| Weight: | 150g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 124mm x 198mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-11 |
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Critics Review
A wonderful, bitter-sweet story. * TES Primary *
The author judges it perfectly, and the result is delightful. * The Guardian *
A feel-good American story about a girl and her dog. * The Independent *
Funny and moving…every sentence rings true. * The Ultimate Book Guide *
Kate DiCamillo
Kate DiCamillo is the author of many beloved books for young readers, including Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures and The Tale of Despereaux, both of which received a Newbery Medal; also The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane; The Magician’s Elephant; The Tiger Rising; and the bestselling Mercy Watson series. Kate DiCamillo lives in Minneapolis, USA.
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