Because of Winn-Dixie
by Kate DiCamilloliterary work· published 2000
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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.
Adaptations (1)
Because of Winn-Dixie was adapted into a 2005 film.
Because of Winn-Dixie2005 · film · 106 min · dir. Wayne Wang · IMDb ↗A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special companion brings together the people in a small Florida town and heals her own troubled relationship with her father.
