Because of Winn-Dixie

By: Sophie and Abby

Characters

India Opal

India Opal is an curious girl who loves animals and helping people. She has red hair and has lots of friends. India Opal also tries to be nice to every one. She is normally called by Opal and her mom left her when she was very young.

India Opal from the movie Winn Dixie.

Winn-Dixie

Winn-Dixie is an interesting , funny dog who got his name from a grocery store. He is really cute and loves every body. He is very scared of thunder but he can tell how you feel.

Winn- Dixie from the movie Winn- Dixie.

The Preacher

The Preacher is India Opal’s dad. He preaches at Open Arms Baptist Church of Naomi. He was sad when his wife left. He has been happier because of his new dog Winn-Dixie.

The Preacher from the movie Winn-Dixie.

Miss Franny Block

Miss Franny Block is a creative lady who loves to tell stories. She works at the library in Naomi. She is helpful and fun because she will help you or any friends in need. She also always has a Littmus Lozenge for you if you need it.

This is Franny Block from the movie Winn-Dixie.

Otis

Otis is a fun guy who loves playing the guitar. He is shy and has gotten arrested for playing his music on the street. He works at the pet shop and also has a bird named Gertrude.

Otis from the movie Winn-Dixie.

Gloria Dump Gloria Dump is a nice woman. She likes Winn-

Dixie and feeds him lots of peanut butter. She likes to talk with India opal and read the book

Gone With the Wind.

This is Gloria Dump from the movie Winn-Dixie

Sweetie Pie

Sweetie pie is a sweet girl who loves the color pink. She has at ways hoped to get a dog but her dream has not come true. She is friends with Winn–Dixie and Opal and always has a good time with them.

This is sweetie Pie from the movie Winn- Dixie.

Amanda Wilkinson

Amanda is a pinched face girl. She is still suffering from her brother who droned when he was only five years old. Amanda is also very interesting and nice in the inside.

This is Amanda from the movie Winn- Dixie

The Bald Headed Boys

The bald headed boys are named Dunlap and Stevie. They think that Gloria Dump is a witch. They are mean to Opal and are afraid of Gloria.

This is a bald headed boy from the movie Winn-Dixie.

Trivia QuestionsWhat book did Gloria and Opal read together?

Why is Amanda so pinch faced?

Why did Otis get arrested?

What was Sweeties Pie’s theme for her birthday party?

What was Miss Franny Block’s Great grandfather’s candy called?

AnswersGone With the Wind

Because Her brother drowned when he was young

He hit a police office and played music on the street

Pink, pink and pink she wanted everything pink

A Littmus Lozenge

In this book India Opal moves to a town called Naomi. She had to move away from everyone. But she met lots of new people like Amanda, Sweetie Pie, Gloria Dump, Miss Franny Block, the bald headed boys, and of course Winn-Dixie who she named after a food pharmacy. This book was very fun and mysterious and it makes you want to read more. I recommend this book to everyone.

Summary