Quotes from bookBecause of Winn-Dixie
Because of Winn-Dixie is a children's novel written by Kate DiCamillo, which was published in 2000, and was the winner of a Newbery Honor distinction the following year. In 2000, the book won the Josette Frank Award, and in 2003 won the Mark Twain Award. It was adapted as a 2005 family film directed by Wayne Wang, produced by Walden Media and Twentieth Century Fox, and starring AnnaSophia Robb as Opal Buloni.In 2007 the U.S. National Education Association named Winn-Dixie one of its "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children", based on an online poll. In 2012 it was ranked number 20 among all-time children's novels in a survey published by School Library Journal – the first of three books by DiCamillo in the Top 100.
“Other people’s tragedies should not be the subject of idle conversation.”
Kate DiCamillo book Because of Winn-Dixie
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“It's hard not to immediately fall in love witha dog who has a good sense of humor.”
Kate DiCamillo book Because of Winn-Dixie
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“You can always trust a dog that likes peanut butter.”
Kate DiCamillo book Because of Winn-Dixie
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