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The Resource Because of Winn-Dixie, Kate DiCamillo

Because of Winn-Dixie, Kate DiCamillo

Label
Because of Winn-Dixie
Title
Because of Winn-Dixie
Statement of responsibility
Kate DiCamillo
Title variation
Because of Winn Dixie
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie
Summary
Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie
Theme
Storyline
Pace
Tone
Character
Award
  • ALA Notable Children's Book, 2001
  • Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Maryland), Grades 4-6, 2002.
  • Blue Hen Book Award (Delaware) for Chapter Books, 2002.
  • Book Sense Book of the Year for Children's Literature, 2001.
  • California Young Reader Medal, Intermediate, 2003.
  • Charlotte Award (New York), Intermediary,2002.
  • Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Intermediate, 2003.
  • Golden Sower Award (Nebraska), Grades 4-6, 2003.
  • Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire), 2002.
  • Iowa Children's Choice Award, 2003.
  • Josette Frank Award, 2001.
  • Keystone to Reading Book Award (Pennsylvania), Intermediate category, 2003.
  • Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico), Children's category, 2003.
  • Maine Student Book Award, 2002.
  • Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2002.
  • Mitten Award (Michigan), 2000.
  • Mark Twain Award (Missouri), 2003.
  • Nene Award (Hawaii), 2005.
  • New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2000
  • Nutmeg Children's Book Award, 2003.
  • Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota), 2003.
  • Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Children’s Books, 2003.
  • South Carolina Book Award, Children’s Books, 2003.
  • Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida), 2002.
  • Texas Bluebonnet Award, 2002.
  • Virginia Readers' Choice Award for Elementary School, 2003.
  • West Virginia Children's Choice Book Award, 2003.
  • William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas) for Third-Fifth Grade, 2003.
  • Young Hoosier Book Award, Intermediate Books, 2003.
  • Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Junior, 2003.
  • School Library Journal Best Books, 2000.
Awards note
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2001
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
088669
Cataloging source
ICrlF
Citation source
  • Wilson's Children, October 2010
  • Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010
  • School Library Journal starred, June 2000
  • Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001
  • Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2007
  • Pub Weekly, February 2000
  • Booklist, March 2001
  • Kirkus Starred, April 2000
  • New York Times, May 2000
  • Wilson's Children
  • Wilson's Junior High School
  • Newbery Medal/Honor
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
DiCamillo, Kate
Dewey number
[Fic]
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
  • 3.9
  • 3-6
  • 3-6
Intended audience source
  • Follett Library Resources
  • Follett Library Resources
LC call number
PZ7.D5455
LC item number
Be 2004
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
670
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 4
  • 6
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Dogs
  • City and town life
  • Florida
  • Dogs
  • City and town life
  • Florida
Target audience
pre adolescent
Label
Because of Winn-Dixie, Kate DiCamillo
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Young Hoosier Book Award 2003
Control code
21418197
Dimensions
20 cm.
Edition
1st pbk. ed. in this format.
Extent
182 p.
Isbn
9780763625580
Other physical details
col. ill.
System control number
  • (rplri)143226
  • (IMchF)fol09508421
Label
Because of Winn-Dixie, Kate DiCamillo
Publication
Note
Young Hoosier Book Award 2003
Control code
21418197
Dimensions
20 cm.
Edition
1st pbk. ed. in this format.
Extent
182 p.
Isbn
9780763625580
Other physical details
col. ill.
System control number
  • (rplri)143226
  • (IMchF)fol09508421

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