| Product Summary | | Format: Paperback | | ISBN: 9780763640767 | | Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) | | Publish Date: 10/14/2008 | | Buy.com Sku: 207675645 | | Item#: | | Buy.com Sales Rank: 65422 | | Dimensions (in Inches) 7.75H x 5.25L x 0.5T | | Pages: 224 | | Age Range: 13 to 16 |
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| | | DiCamillo's Newbery Medal-winning and #1 "New York Times"-bestselling tale is now an animated feature film from Universal Pictures, scheduled for theatrical release on December 19th. This novelilzation includes an 8-page, full-color photo insert.
| Author BioChildren's book author Kate DiCamillo worked for a book distributor before convincing a Candlewick sales representative to show an editor a draft of BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE. She went on to receive a 2001 Newbery Honor, and the book was made into a film in 2005. DiCamillo has been continuously and impressively successful, winning the 2004 Newbery Medal for THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX, and writing numerous well-received books, including THE MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE and the delightful Mercy Watson early reading series.
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