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An edition of Charlotte's Web (1952)

E.B. White Reads Charlotte's Web

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  • ★★★★ 4.0 (349 ratings) ·
  • 2,656 Want to read
  • 258 Currently reading
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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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Pathways of Sound
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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, criança

People

Fern Arable, Wilbur, Charlotte A. Cavatica, Avery Arable, John Arable, Templeton, Homer Zuckerman

Places

Zuckerman's Farm, Queensborough Bridge

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Charlotte's Web
2013, Puffin Books
paperback in English - 2013 Puffin Books Edition (005)
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Charlotte's Web
2006, HarperEntertainment
Paperback in English - Movie Tie-in Edition
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Charlotte's Web
2002, HarperCollins Publishers
Hardcover in English - 50th Anniversary Retrospective Edition, 1st ed. (1)
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Charlotte's Web
1999, HarperTrophy, HarperCollins Publishers
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Charlotte's Web
1999, HarperCollins, Harpercollins
Paperback in English - Full Color Edition
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Charlotte's Web
1999, HarperCollins Publishers
Hardcover in English - Collector's ed., 1st ed. (1)
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Charlotte's Web
1993, Puffin Books
Paperback in English - printing (14)
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Charlotte's Web
1970?, Scholastic
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Charlotte's Web
1952, Harper & Row Publishers
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E.B. White Reads Charlotte's Web
1952?, Pathways of Sound
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Charlotte's Web
1952, Harper & Brothers
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OL32945628M
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“Where's Papa going with that axe?” said Fern to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast.
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