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Because of Winn-Dixie

Because of Winn-Dixie( )
Author: DiCamillo, Kate
Series title:Because of Winn-Dixie Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7636-5185-5
Publication Date:Oct 2010
Publisher:Candlewick Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $50.00
Book Description:

Mark the tenth anniversary of Kate DiCamillo's cherished story with a beautiful limited edition with the author's signature signed on the title page! (Ages 9 and up) Millions of people around the world are devoted to the novels of Kate DiCamillo--and it all began with BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE. Ten years ago, this unforgettable novel about a lonely girl whose life is transformed by her friendship with a scruffy dog was awarded a Newbery Honor. Since then, it's become a...
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Book Details
Pages:192
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Dogs
Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Friendship
Juvenile Fiction / Girls & Women
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.78 x 7.24 x 0.73 Inches
Book Weight:0.575 Pounds
Author Biography
Dicamillo, Kate (Author)
Kate DiCamillo was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 25, 1964. She received an English degree from the University of Florida. At the age of thirty, she moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota and worked for a book warehouse on the children's floor. After working there for four and a half years, she fell in love with children's books and began writing. DiCamillo wrote the 2001 Newbery-honor book, Because of Winn-Dixie, which was adapted into a film in 2005. In 2004, she won the Newbery Medal for The Tale of Despereaux, which was also adapted into a movie in 2008, and for Flora and Ulysses in 2013. Her other works include the Mercy Watson series, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, and The Magician's Elephant. She was named the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature by the Library of Congress for the term 2014-2015.

Kate's title, Raymie Nightingale, mde the New York Times bestseller list in 2016.

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