An edition of Charlotte's Web (1952)

Charlotte's Web

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An edition of Charlotte's Web (1952)

Charlotte's Web

Trophy Newbery
  • 4.02 ·
  • 317 Ratings
  • 2299 Want to read
  • 235 Currently reading
  • 419 Have read

Some Pig.
These are the words in Charlotte's Web, high in the barn. Her spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, as well as her feelings of a little girl named Fern...who loves Wilbur, too. Their love has been shared by millions of readers.
--back cover

Publish Date
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Pages
184

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Edition Availability
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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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Teias de charlotte
2002, HarperCollins Publishers
Hardcover in Spanish - 50th Anniversary Retrospective Edition, 1st ed. (1)
Cover of: Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
1999, HarperCollins Publishers
Hardcover in English - Collector's ed., 1st ed. (1)
Cover of: Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
1999, HarperCollins, Harpercollins
Paperback in English - Full Color Edition
Cover of: Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
1999, HarperTrophy, HarperCollins Publishers
Paperback in English
Cover of: Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
1999, HarperCollins
Paperback in English - Trophy Newbery
Cover of: Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
1993, Puffin Books
Paperback in English - printing (14)
Cover of: Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
1970?, Scholastic
Paperback in English - printing (118)
Cover of: Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
1952, Harper & Row Publishers
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
1952, Harper & Brothers
Hardcover in English

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New York, USA

Table of Contents

Before breakfast --
Wilbur --
Escape --
Loneliness --
Charlotte --
Summer days --
Bad news --
A talk at home --
Wilbur's boast --
An explosion --
The miracle --
A meeting --
Good progress --
Dr. Dorian --
The crickets --
Off to the fair --
Uncle --
The cool of the evening --
The egg sac --
The hour of triumph --
Last day --
A warm wind.

Edition Notes

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Copyright Date
1952, 1980, Cover 1999.

Contributors

Illustrator
Garth Williams

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
184 p. :
Number of pages
184

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24740256M
ISBN 10
0064400557
ISBN 13
9780064400558
OCLC/WorldCat
436317266
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Work Description

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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“Where's Papa going with that axe?” said Fern to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast.
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October 13, 2021 Edited by lisaBot moving edition(s) to primary work
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March 25, 2019 Edited by JeffKaplan merge authors
July 7, 2011 Created by ImportBot Imported from Internet Archive item record.