Tag: opal
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June 16, 2015
I was in Alaska last week. I ran into a lot of bears. Bears always make me think of Miss Franny Block. In Because of Winn-Dixie, Miss Franny Block tells Opal the story of the bear who came into her library and left with a book. She finishes by saying that everyone who remembers those…
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November 6, 2012
In the mailbag: a letter from Cesia in New York: “Dear Ms. DiCamillo, In class we heard your story Because of Winn-Dixie. To me your story was beuteful and ful of frendshep.” These two sentences seemed so incredible to me that I read them over and over before I continued on and found the best…