Description
Opal Buloni has just moved to a small town in Florida where she finds a unique friend and a new understanding of life. Feeling lost and a little lonely, Opal runs into a stray dog at the local Winn Dixie store and adopts him for her own. A scruffy, loveable old mutt, Winn Dixie introduces Opal to a number of new and unusual friends. Through these friendships she learns the touching and inspiring stories of other people’s lives. In her own voice, she shares with us the lessons she’s learned of loyalty, acceptance and love. A great dog story and wonderful tale of family ties combined with quirky, thought-provoking characters make this a top pick for your gift list.
Details
Author: Kate Dicamillo
Binding Type: Paperback
Fiction/Non-Fiction: Fiction
Leveled Group: O-P
Age Level: 8-10
Grade: 3rd-4th
