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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- 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
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- English language
- For National Curriculum Key Stage 2
- English
- English (ie as school subject)
- Spanish stories
- Award winning books
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- Humorous stories
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- Children's books
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- Materiales en español
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- Novela juvenil
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- Fantasy fiction
- Women, fiction
- Pets, fiction
- Animals, fiction
- Love, fiction
- Insects, fiction
- Authors, juvenile literature
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