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Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

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Response/Rating (1-4):
One question you would ask before a read aloud:

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Sunday, November 27, 2011

Because of Winn-Dixie

Bibliographic Information: DiCamillo, K. (2000). Because of Winn-Dixie. Illus. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press.

Brief Annotation: This is a delightful, charming and warm story of a dog that befriends young Opal. It's a funny story of friendship and acceptance.
Genre: Fiction; John Newberry Honor Book 2001
Grade Level: 3-5
Readers who will like this: Readers who enjoy stories about animals, friendship and humor will not regret reading this book.
Response/Rating (1-4): I rate this book a 4! I love how DiCamillo writes. Opal's voice is honest, and warm with a dash of sassiness.
One question you would ask before a read aloud: What would you do if you were in a grocery store and the produce manager was hollering at a stray dog?

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