Charlotte's Web

E. B. White, Garth Williams

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Year: 2015
• Print ISBN: 9780064400558
• eBook ISBN: 9780062406781

Don’t miss one of America’s top 100 most-loved novels, selected by PBS’s The Great American Read.

This beloved book by E. B. White, author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, is a classic of children's literature that is "just about perfect." Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full color on a full-color device and in rich black-and-white on all other devices.

Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte's Web, high up in Zuckerman's barn. Charlotte's spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, who simply wants a friend. They also express the love of a girl named Fern, who saved Wilbur's life when he was born the runt of his litter.

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. It contains illustrations by Garth Williams, the acclaimed illustrator of E. B. White's Stuart Little and Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House series, among many other books.

Whether enjoyed in the classroom or for homeschooling or independent reading, Charlotte's Web is a proven favorite.

In the cozy world of Zuckerman’s barn, a small pig discovers the true meaning of friendship when he hears a voice from above.

• Loyalty and Friendship: Follow the heartwarming bond between Wilbur, a humble pig, and Charlotte, the clever spider who hatches a plan to save his life.
• A World of Talking Animals: Step into a charming farmyard where a young girl named Fern can understand the conversations of geese, sheep, and one very special pig.
• Gentle Lessons on Life and Death: A tender story that explores big themes of love, loss, and sacrifice in a way that is moving and accessible for young readers.
• A Timeless Read-Aloud Classic: Discover the Newbery Honor winner that has remained a favorite for classroom, homeschool, and bedtime reading for generations.

Table of contents

• Contents
• I. Before Breakfast
• II. Wilbur
• III. Escape
• IV. Loneliness
• V. Charlotte
• VI. Summer Days
• VII. Bad News
• VIII. A Talk at Home
• IX. Wilbur’s Boast
• X. An Explosion
• XI. The Miracle
• XII. A Meeting
• XIII. Good Progress
• XIV. Dr. Dorian
• XV. The Crickets
• XVI. Off to the Fair
• XVII. Uncle
• XVIII. The Cool of the Evening
• XIX. The Egg Sac
• XX. The Hour of Triumph
• XXI. Last Day
• XXII. A Warm Wind
• Excerpt from Stuart Little
• Excerpt from The Trumpet of the Swan
• Back Ad
• About the Author and Artists
• Books by E. B. White
• Credits
• Copyright
• About the Publisher