An edition of Charlotte's Web (1952)

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An edition of Charlotte's Web (1952)

Charlotte's Web

printing (118)
  • 4.0 (353 ratings) ·
  • 2,701 Want to read
  • 262 Currently reading
  • 470 Have read

Wilbur was lovingly raised by a girl named Fern. But now he's a barn pig. He's bored and lonely - until he meets Charlotte, the beautiful grey spider who also lives in the barn.

Charlotte thinks of a wonderful way to save Wilbur from a pig's unhappy fate. Her clever plan will delight you, in this famous story

Charlotte's Web
--back cover

Publish Date
Publisher
Scholastic
Language
English
Pages
184

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Previews available in: English

Edition Availability
Cover of: Charlotte's Web
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
Cover of: Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
2002, HarperCollins Publishers
Hardcover in English - 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, HarperTrophy, HarperCollins Publishers
Paperback in English
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
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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Book Details


First Sentence

"WHERE'S Papa going with that ax?""

Edition Notes

Published in
New York
Copyright Date
1952

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
184p.
Number of pages
184
Dimensions
7.7 x 5.3 x 0.6 inches
Weight
5.6 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7885696M
ISBN 10
059030271X
ISBN 13
9780590302715
Amazon ID (ASIN)
059030271X
Library Thing
1590
Anna's Archive
137280769be619ff1d0b059cbf0a3482
Goodreads
1922731

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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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Excerpts

“Where's Papa going with that axe?” said Fern to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast.
added by Lisa.

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July 24, 2024 Edited by cool_pirate Edited without comment.
October 30, 2023 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
October 15, 2021 Edited by AgentSapphire add IA ID
October 13, 2021 Edited by AgentSapphire reverted to revision 18
April 29, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from amazon.com record