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Because of Winn-Dixie. Compiled by Terry Sams PES. By Kate DiCamillo Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes Visit the Author. Summary.
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Because of Winn-Dixie Compiled by Terry Sams PES By Kate DiCamillo Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes Visit the Author
Summary Moving to a new town can be hard, and making new friends can be even harder. With the help of her dog, Winn Dixie, Opal is able to get to know Miss Franny Block, the local librarian. Miss Block tells Opal an exciting tale about a bear that once wandered into the library.
Question of the Week • What experiences bring diverse people together?
Review Questions • What do you think it means to be called a “know-it-all”? • What makes Miss Franny sad after telling the story of the bear? • Why did Winn Dixie stand up at the window? • In what ways are Opal and Miss Franny alike? • What kind of attitude does Amanda Wilkinson have when she comes into the library?
Vocabulary- Say It! memorial prideful recalls peculiar grand positive selecting
grand excellent; very good
memorial helping people to remember a person, thing, or event
peculiar strange; unusual
positive without doubt; sure
prideful overly proud of oneself; vain
recalls calls back to mind; remembers
selecting picking out; choosing
I hope you can recall your lunch number when you are in line.
I hope you can recall your lunch number when you are in line.