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Charlotte's Web is a book of children's literature by American author E. B. White and illustrated by Garth Williams; it was published on October 15, 1952, by Harper & Brothers. The novel tells the story of a livestock pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a barn spider named Charlotte. When Wilbur is in danger of being slaughtered by the farmer, Charlotte writes messages praising Wilbur (such as "Some Pig") in her web in order to persuade the farmer to let him live.
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Farm life, Animals, Juvenile fiction, Domestic animals, Fantasy, Spiders, Fiction, Friendship, Swine, juvenile works, Massachusetts Children's Book Award winner, Readers, Pets, Open Library Staff Picks, Latin language materials, Pigs, Folklore, Spanish language materials, American farm life, Ficción juvenil, Cerdos, Arañas, Amistad, Animales domésticos, Vida agrícola, Children's stories, Korean language materials, Blind, Books and reading, English language, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, English, English (ie as school subject), Spanish stories, Award winning books, Farms, Large type books, Newbery Honor, Spiders, fiction, Children's fiction, Pigs, fiction, Friendship, fiction, Domestic animals, fiction, Farm life, fiction, Humorous stories, Chinese language materials, Stuart Little (Fictitious character), Trumpeter swan, Mice, Swans, Children's books, Stories, Materiales en español, Spanish language, Novela juvenil, French language materials, Fantasy fiction, Women, fiction, Accessible book, Protected DAISY, Pets, fiction, Animals, fiction, Love, fiction, Insects, fiction, Authors, juvenile literature, Authors, Domestic animals, juvenile literature, Porcs, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Exploitations agricoles, Araignées, Tong hua, Newbery Medal, Children's stories, Italian, Newbery Honor book, criançaPeople
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Charlotte's Web
2013, Puffin Books
paperback
in English
- 2013 Puffin Books Edition (005)
014133133X 9780141331331
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Charlotte's Web
2006, HarperEntertainment
Paperback
in English
- Movie Tie-in Edition
006112026X 9780061120268
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Charlotte's Web
1999, HarperCollins Publishers
Hardcover
in English
- Collector's ed., 1st ed. (1)
0060282983 9780060282981
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Charlotte's Web
1999, HarperCollins, Harpercollins
Paperback
in English
- Full Color Edition
0064410935 9780064410939
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Charlotte's Web
1999, HarperTrophy, HarperCollins Publishers
Paperback
in English
0064400557 9780064400558
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Teias de charlotte
1998, HarperCollins Publishers
Hardcover
in Spanish
- 50th Anniversary Retrospective Edition, 1st ed. (1)
0060006986 9780060006983
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Excerpts
“Where's Papa going with that axe?” said Fern to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast.
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Enjoyability 3
Engaging
50%
Exciting
50%
Genres 1
Fantasy
50%
Fiction
50%
Mood 2
Cheerful
100%
Impressions 1
Highly recommend
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Length 1
Long
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Purpose 2
Hope
33%
Problem solving
33%
Broaden perspective
33%
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- Created October 11, 2008
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October 13, 2021 | Edited by lisaBot | moving edition(s) to primary work |
February 25, 2018 | Edited by Lisa | Edited without comment. |
October 1, 2010 | Edited by WorkBot | add editions to new work |
August 18, 2010 | Edited by IdentifierBot | added LibraryThing ID |
October 11, 2008 | Created by ImportBot | Imported from Oregon Libraries MARC record |