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If Raymie can win the Little Miss Central Florida Tire competition, then her father, who left town two days ago with a dental hygienist, will see Raymie. All statements, activities, stunts, descriptions, information and material of any other kind contained herein are included for entertainment purposes only and should not be relied on for accuracy or replicated, as they may result in injury. Raymie Clarke has come to realize that everything, absolutely everything, depends on her.

She has published over 25 novels, including Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tiger Rising, The Tale of Despereaux, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The Magician's Elephant, the Mercy Watson series, and Flora & Ulysses. Names, characters, places and incidents are either the product of the author’s imagination or, if real, are used ﬁctitiously. Kate DiCamillo Katrina Elizabeth DiCamillo (born March 25, 1964) is an American children's fiction author.

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