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Charlotte's Web: A Harper Classic

Name: Charlotte's Web: A Harper Classic
Rating: 5 (9 reviews)
Author: E. B White
ISBN: 9780062658753

E. B White · 2001 · 208 pages

A new hardcover edition of E. B. White’s beloved classic, Charlotte’s Web. One of the stunning new Harper Classics editions of literary treasures. Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte’s web, high in the barn. Her spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, who simply wants a friend. They also express the love of a little girl named Fern, who saved Wilbur’s life when he was born the runt of his litter. With an unforgettable cast of characters around the barn, the story of the friends has enchanted readers ever since it was first published. E. B. White’s Newbery Honor Book is a tender novel of friendship, love, life, and death that will continue to be enjoyed by generations to come.

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Cameron Diaz
“One of the first books that unleashed my imagination and truly inspired my love for reading as a kid.”↗
Thomas Keller
“I’ve never looked at a spider web the same since reading this during my formative years. The tender friendship between Charlotte and Wilbur has remained with me and it serves as an important lesson about loss and learning to let go.”↗
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