Winn Dixie

at first that it was Winn-Dixie's stomach growling.

"It ain't supposed to rain," said Gloria Dump. "They didn't predict no rain."

"This dress is silk," said Miss Franny Block. "I cannot get it wet."

"Maybe we should go inside," said Amanda.

The preacher looked up at the sky.

And just then, the rain came pouring down.

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