E B White&s Charlotte&s Web in full colour makes a perfect gift & No child should be without a copy&
- Daily Mail The classic much-loved story by E B White beautifully illustrated by Garth Williams is reissued in large format paperback in full colour This is an ideal book to read aloud & share with all the family One spring morning a little girl called Fern rescues a runt & names him Wilbur But then Wilbur is sent to live on a farm where he meets Charlotte a very clever & very beautiful large grey spider They become best friends & when Wilbur is faced with a dreadful fate
- the butcher&s chop!
- Charlotte must find a very clever way to save him E B White was born in New York in 1899 & died in 1985 He kept animals on his farm in Maine & some of these creatures crept into his books such as STUART LITTLE which was made into a blockbusting film He received many awards including the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal in 1970 an award given every five years to authors who have &made a substantial & lasting contribution to literature for children&