{"product_id":"because-of-winn-dixie-a-beloved-middle-grade-classic-about-friendship-family-and-a-dog-that-changes-everything-for-kids-ages-9-12-in-grades-4-7","title":"Because of Winn-Dixie: (A Beloved Middle-Grade Classic about Friendship, Family, and a Dog That Changes Everything - For Kids Ages 9-12 in Grades 4-7)","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and beloved classic includes an afterword from the author.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne 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 about her mother, who left when Opal was three. In fact, as Opal admits, just about \u003ci\u003eeverything\u003c\/i\u003e that happens that summer is because of Winn-Dixie. \"This book is (I hope) a hymn of praise to dogs, friendship, and the South,\" Kate DiCamillo said of her best-selling debut novel, which has been awarded a Newbery Honor, translated into nearly thirty languages, and turned into a major motion picture. The story of a preacher's daughter named Opal whose life is transformed by a scruffy dog named Winn-Dixie continues to touch the hearts of readers of all ages.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1536214353\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781536214352\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: DiCamillo, Kate\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Candlewick Press (MA)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Jan 2021)","offer_id":46080987726021,"sku":"9781536214352","price":8.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781536214352.jpg?v=1776042627","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/because-of-winn-dixie-a-beloved-middle-grade-classic-about-friendship-family-and-a-dog-that-changes-everything-for-kids-ages-9-12-in-grades-4-7","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}