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Charlotte's Web

By E. B. White
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Charlotte's Web by E. B. White is a beloved children's story about an unlikely friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a clever spider named Charlotte. Set on a farm, the tale revolves around Charlotte's extraordinary plan to save Wilbur from being slaughtered. Through their adventures, the book beautifully explores themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the cycle of life.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate heartwarming tales of friendship and bravery, set in the charming backdrop of a farm. The story unfolds through enchanting characters that teach valuable lessons in kindness and loyalty. This beloved children's classic offers moments of humour, tenderness, and poignant reflections on life.

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Charlotte's Web

The story of a girl called Fern who loves a little pig called Wilbur. It tells how Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful grey spider, saves Wilbur from the usual fate of nice fat pigs, by a wonderfully clever plan - a plan so original that no one else could possibly have thought of it!

E.B. White received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal in 1970.

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The unforgettable story of a girl called Fern who loves a little pig called Wilbur.

It tells how Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful grey spider, saves Wilbur from the usual fate of nice fat pigs, by a wonderfully clever plan—a plan so original that no one else could possibly have thought of it!

Read Charlotte's Web to discover the heart-warming tale of friendship and ingenuity.

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Charlotte's Web by E. B. White is widely acclaimed for its emotional depth and timeless charm. Critics praise its ability to address themes of friendship, life, and loss in a way that resonates with both children and adults. The book's simple yet profound storytelling, alongside its memorable characters, makes it a beloved classic in children's literature.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141316048

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 November 2002

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 205.0mm

Weight: 253g

Pages: 176

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational E. B. White Most Popular Books of All Time Penguin Books

About the Author

E. B. White was born in New York in 1899 and died in 1985. He kept animals on his farm in Maine and some of these creatures crept into his books, such as STUART LITTLE which was recently made into a blockbusting film. He received many awards including the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal in 1970, an award given every five years to authors who have 'made a substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children'.

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