Because of Winn-Dixie

The classic heartwarming tale from Kate DiCamillo - now with an afterword from the beloved author reflecting on 20 years in print One summer's day 10-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 everything that happens that summer is because of Winn-Dixie. This updated edition of Kate DiCamillo's classic novel invites listeners to make themselves at home - whether they're experiencing the book for the first time or returning to an old favorite.