Because of Winn-Dixie

The genre of this text is _________________________because it has characters and events that are like people in real life.

This reading selection is written in _______________.

How did Winn-Dixie get his name?

Opal and Winn-Dixie spent a lot of time at the _____________.

When Miss Franny saw Winn-Dixie stand up on his hind legs, she thought we was a __________.

When Miss Franny was a little girl, what did she tell her dad she wanted for her birthday?

What did Miss Franny throw at the bear?

When Winn-Dixie showed Miss Franny his teeth, she thought he was doing what?

How do you think Opal feels about Amanda Wilkinson?

Who are the main characters in the reading selection?

Thursday mornings at the James P. Guthrie 11) _________ Library are magical. That’s because every Thursday morning Ms. Ada Landry tells historical fiction stories to anyone who wants to listen. But she does not just tell the stories. She acts them out. She makes them come alive.
When Ms. Ada describes what she calls “a 12) ________ person,” she puffs out her chest and looks down her nose. She talks in a loud, boastful, powerful voice. When she tells about a sly person, she narrows her eyes and pulls up her shoulders. She talks in a shady kind of voice. When she 13) _______ things that happened long ago, she gets a faraway look in her eyes, and she talks in a quiet, dreamy hopeful voice.
Ms. Ada’s stories are entertaining, but they nearly always have a lesson in them too. A person who everyone thinks is a bit 14) _______ turns out to be kind or brave. A person who everyone thinks is 15) _______ proves to be cowardly or mean. A mistake or disaster ends up having a 16) _______ effect.
When it comes to 17) _______ and telling stories, Ms. Ada is the best.

Thursday mornings at the James P. Guthrie 11) _________ Library are magical. That’s because every Thursday morning Ms. Ada Landry tells historical fiction stories to anyone who wants to listen. But she does not just tell the stories. She acts them out. She makes them come alive.
When Ms. Ada describes what she calls “a 12) ________ person,” she puffs out her chest and looks down her nose. She talks in a loud, boastful, powerful voice. When she tells about a sly person, she narrows her eyes and pulls up her shoulders. She talks in a shady kind of voice. When she 13) _______ things that happened long ago, she gets a faraway look in her eyes, and she talks in a quiet, dreamy hopeful voice.
Ms. Ada’s stories are entertaining, but they nearly always have a lesson in them too. A person who everyone thinks is a bit 14) _______ turns out to be kind or brave. A person who everyone thinks is 15) _______ proves to be cowardly or mean. A mistake or disaster ends up having a 16) _______ effect.
When it comes to 17) _______ and telling stories, Ms. Ada is the best.

Thursday mornings at the James P. Guthrie 11) _________ Library are magical. That’s because every Thursday morning Ms. Ada Landry tells historical fiction stories to anyone who wants to listen. But she does not just tell the stories. She acts them out. She makes them come alive.
When Ms. Ada describes what she calls “a 12) ________ person,” she puffs out her chest and looks down her nose. She talks in a loud, boastful, powerful voice. When she tells about a sly person, she narrows her eyes and pulls up her shoulders. She talks in a shady kind of voice. When she 13) _______ things that happened long ago, she gets a faraway look in her eyes, and she talks in a quiet, dreamy hopeful voice.
Ms. Ada’s stories are entertaining, but they nearly always have a lesson in them too. A person who everyone thinks is a bit 14) _______ turns out to be kind or brave. A person who everyone thinks is 15) _______ proves to be cowardly or mean. A mistake or disaster ends up having a 16) _______ effect.
When it comes to 17) _______ and telling stories, Ms. Ada is the best.

Thursday mornings at the James P. Guthrie 11) _________ Library are magical. That’s because every Thursday morning Ms. Ada Landry tells historical fiction stories to anyone who wants to listen. But she does not just tell the stories. She acts them out. She makes them come alive.
When Ms. Ada describes what she calls “a 12) ________ person,” she puffs out her chest and looks down her nose. She talks in a loud, boastful, powerful voice. When she tells about a sly person, she narrows her eyes and pulls up her shoulders. She talks in a shady kind of voice. When she 13) _______ things that happened long ago, she gets a faraway look in her eyes, and she talks in a quiet, dreamy hopeful voice.
Ms. Ada’s stories are entertaining, but they nearly always have a lesson in them too. A person who everyone thinks is a bit 14) _______ turns out to be kind or brave. A person who everyone thinks is 15) _______ proves to be cowardly or mean. A mistake or disaster ends up having a 16) _______ effect.
When it comes to 17) _______ and telling stories, Ms. Ada is the best.

Thursday mornings at the James P. Guthrie 11) _________ Library are magical. That’s because every Thursday morning Ms. Ada Landry tells historical fiction stories to anyone who wants to listen. But she does not just tell the stories. She acts them out. She makes them come alive.
When Ms. Ada describes what she calls “a 12) ________ person,” she puffs out her chest and looks down her nose. She talks in a loud, boastful, powerful voice. When she tells about a sly person, she narrows her eyes and pulls up her shoulders. She talks in a shady kind of voice. When she 13) _______ things that happened long ago, she gets a faraway look in her eyes, and she talks in a quiet, dreamy hopeful voice.
Ms. Ada’s stories are entertaining, but they nearly always have a lesson in them too. A person who everyone thinks is a bit 14) _______ turns out to be kind or brave. A person who everyone thinks is 15) _______ proves to be cowardly or mean. A mistake or disaster ends up having a 16) _______ effect.
When it comes to 17) _______ and telling stories, Ms. Ada is the best.

Thursday mornings at the James P. Guthrie 11) _________ Library are magical. That’s because every Thursday morning Ms. Ada Landry tells historical fiction stories to anyone who wants to listen. But she does not just tell the stories. She acts them out. She makes them come alive.
When Ms. Ada describes what she calls “a 12) ________ person,” she puffs out her chest and looks down her nose. She talks in a loud, boastful, powerful voice. When she tells about a sly person, she narrows her eyes and pulls up her shoulders. She talks in a shady kind of voice. When she 13) _______ things that happened long ago, she gets a faraway look in her eyes, and she talks in a quiet, dreamy hopeful voice.
Ms. Ada’s stories are entertaining, but they nearly always have a lesson in them too. A person who everyone thinks is a bit 14) _______ turns out to be kind or brave. A person who everyone thinks is 15) _______ proves to be cowardly or mean. A mistake or disaster ends up having a 16) _______ effect.
When it comes to 17) _______ and telling stories, Ms. Ada is the best.

Thursday mornings at the James P. Guthrie 11) _________ Library are magical. That’s because every Thursday morning Ms. Ada Landry tells historical fiction stories to anyone who wants to listen. But she does not just tell the stories. She acts them out. She makes them come alive.
When Ms. Ada describes what she calls “a 12) ________ person,” she puffs out her chest and looks down her nose. She talks in a loud, boastful, powerful voice. When she tells about a sly person, she narrows her eyes and pulls up her shoulders. She talks in a shady kind of voice. When she 13) _______ things that happened long ago, she gets a faraway look in her eyes, and she talks in a quiet, dreamy hopeful voice.
Ms. Ada’s stories are entertaining, but they nearly always have a lesson in them too. A person who everyone thinks is a bit 14) _______ turns out to be kind or brave. A person who everyone thinks is 15) _______ proves to be cowardly or mean. A mistake or disaster ends up having a 16) _______ effect.
When it comes to 17) _______ and telling stories, Ms. Ada is the best.