Because of Winn-Dixie (Movie Tie-In)
by By DiCamillo, Kate
Category: Juvenile Fiction , Social Themes , Emotions & Feelings

Kate DiCamillo's beloved, best-selling story is now one of the biggest family movie events of 2005—celebrate with this irresistible movie tie-in!One summer day, Opal goes into a supermarket and comes out with a scraggly dog that she names Winn-Dixie. Because of Winn-Dixie, her preacher father finally tells her ten things about her absentee mother, and Opal makes lots of unusual friends in her quirky Florida town. And because of Winn-Dixie, Opal grows to learn that friendship — and forgiveness — can sneak up on you like a sudden storm. Now available in a delightful tie-in edition, here is the original Newbery Honor-winning book that inspired the major motion picture.________BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE film artwork copyright © 2005 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.  All rights reserved.