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The essential Kate DiCamillo collection

This eBook collection contains Kate DiCamillo's first five novels: Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tiger Rising, The Tale of Despereaux, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The Magician's Elephant as well as an excerpt of her latest novel, Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures and a speech abo...

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Main Author: DiCamillo, Kate
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Language:English
Published: Somerville : Candlewick Press, 2013.
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Summary:This eBook collection contains Kate DiCamillo's first five novels: Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tiger Rising, The Tale of Despereaux, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The Magician's Elephant as well as an excerpt of her latest novel, Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures and a speech about that novel from Kate DiCamillo.
Item Description:Adobe EPUB eBook.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Format:Adobe Digital Editions
ISBN:9780763672393
Author Notes:Kate DiCamillo was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 25, 1964. She received an English degree from the University of Florida. At the age of thirty, she moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota and worked for a book warehouse on the children's floor. After working there for four and a half years, she fell in love with children's books and began writing. DiCamillo wrote the 2001 Newbery-honor book, Because of Winn-Dixie, which was adapted into a film in 2005. In 2004, she won the Newbery Medal for The Tale of Despereaux, which was also adapted into a movie in 2008, and for Flora and Ulysses in 2013. Her other works include the Mercy Watson series, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, and The Magician's Elephant. She was named the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature by the Library of Congress for the term 2014-2015.

Kate's title, Raymie Nightingale, mde the New York Times bestseller list in 2016.


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