Because of Winn Dixie Novel by Kate DiCamillo – Kate DiCamillo’s 2000 children’s book Winn-Dixie is based on Adapted as a 2005 family film starring AnnaSophia Robb as Opal Buloni, it was directed by Wayne Wang, produced by Walden Media and Twentieth Century Fox.
With her father, known as The Preacher as he teaches at the nearby church, 10-year-old India Opal Buloni recently relocated to a trailer park in the small town of Naomi, Florida. Benjean-Megan, her mother, left them when Opal was three. She compares The Preacher to a turtle, always sticking his head behind his shell, and says he never wants to emerge into the actual world. This is most likely related to his sadness for her mother, with whom he is still in love.
Opal names Winn-Dixie after the supermarket business and chooses to bring a scruffy puppy home after spotting him wreaking havoc in the supermarket. Librarian Miss Franny Block tells amazing tales about her past, one about her great-grandfather whose family members perished when he was fighting for the South in the Civil War. Taste like root beer and strawberry, but with a hidden ingredient melancholy he developed Litmus Lozenge candies. Everybody who ate the sweets felt sadness mingled with delight. Opal finds out that Amanda Wilkinson, her sour-faced neighbor, lost her younger brother Carson when he drowned at the village lake last summer. She promises going forward to treat her better.
Opal decides to work at the pet store to get money even though she wants to buy a dog collar for Winn-Dixie but lacks means. Though she comes to work, Otis, a Gertrude’s Pets employee, is not ready to recruit Opal as a cleaning girl. The animals start to frenzy when Opal and Winn-Dixie enter the shop and spot the large dog. Otis tunes them down with his guitar. Opal finds that Otis once went to jail for assaulting a police officer trying to seize his guitar after the officer informed Otis he could not perform music on the street since he was upsetting others.
Opal rides her bike and Winn-Dixie sprints ahead when they come at Gloria Dump. Opal and she start to get friendly. Inspired by the one in Gone with the Wind, recovering alcoholic Opal and Gloria plan a little party inviting everyone they know. Opal befriendes her erstwhile adversaries, the brothers Stevie and Dunlap Dewberry, along the way. She also invites younger Amanda Wilkinson and Sweetie Pie Thomas, who has no pet and likewise developed feelings for Winn-Dixie. Invited also are Otis and Miss Franny Block.
Novelty Description
Author : Kate DiCamillo
Language : English
Genre : Children’s novel
Publisher :
- Candlewick Press (US)
- Walker Books (UK)
Publication date : March 2000
Publication place : United States
Media type :
Print (hardback & paperback)
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book Because of Winn Dixie deftly combines mystery, past, and feeling. It is a stand-out addition to the romance and spy thriller genres with a captivating story, great characters, and deep writing.