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A review by katiepfurtado
Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.25
I appreciated Kate DiCamillo’s author’s note regarding a character saying a problematic slur and for recommending a racist book. It’s nice to see how far we have come regarding diversity (neuro and racial).
Moderate: Alcoholism, Bullying, and Child death