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Other Versions of this Book: Hardcover, Hardcover, Audio Cassette (Unabridged), Audio CD (Unabridged)
Book Description:
When ten-year-old India Opal Buloni moves to Naomi, Florida, with her preacher father, she doesn't know what to expect. She is lonely at first--that is until she meets Winn-Dixie, a stray dog who helps her make some unusual friends. Because of Winn-Dixie, Opal begins to let go of some of her sadness and finds she has a whole lot to be thankful for.
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Brandy W. (
2 member(s) found this review helpful.
Absolutely love this book! For every child at heart or animal lover out there. Because Of Winn Dixie is a very touching story and just proves to you that animals can be best friends too.
2 member(s) found this review helpful.
This book is about a girl named Opal whose goes to the supermarket (winn-dixie) and find a friend who she names winn- dixie, since this dog has been with her she is happier and is solving long term issues.
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Very entertaning book about a girl who finds an unusual dog. They run into many troubles like in a grocery syore and a church. It is an excellent book to read!
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Great book about friendship, reaching out to others, and the power of pets in bringing people together!
Judy H. (
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
I loved this story. My son had to read it in the 4th or 5th grade, so I read it also. Very endearing story of a young girl in Florida, living with her dad, and her adopted dog.
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Better than the movie. A warm loving story for adults and children alike. Easy to read.
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Adorable story--MUCH better than the movie, and great for adults, not just a kids' book.
Edward C. S.
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
really a great book, especially for 9-11 year olds. One of my all time favorites along with charlottes web and where the red fern grows
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Adorable story about friendship in the not so expecting places. Great story for kids before bed! :)
Heartwarming story....the movie follows the book very closely and is very good also.
cute story of a dog found and what he brings to a sad family.
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April D. (Very sweet story. I couldn't put it down. I read it in a few short hours! :)
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