Part of the Puffin Clothbound Classics range.
Wilbur the pig's life has already been saved by Fern, but when he is sold to her uncle, he realises his life is in even more danger. Enter Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful large grey spider. Charlotte is determined to keep Wilbur from the chopping block, and comes up with an ingenious way to do just that.
Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunningly beautiful hardback editions of the most famous stories in the world, now including a beautiful 70th anniversary edition of Charlotte's Web, the poignant, humorous story of a pig, a spider and a little girl.
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN: 9780241568811
Number of pages: 256
Weight: 308 g
Dimensions: 207 x 136 x 25 mm
An unusual and witty story which provides a gentle introduction to questions of mortality, Charlotte's Web is a modern classic. - BookTrust
From grammar to the tenderness in which this story is delivered, E. B. White's writing is so perfect... And Garth William's muted illustrations are entirely without fault. Whether read aloud or solo, this is a book well deserving of it's 'classic' status. - The Children's Book Review
I bought this book as a birthday present for my friend's 6 year old granddaughter but it is suitable for older children too. A heartwarming feel good story, highly recommended.
I'm sure I read this as a kid but of course I had to read it again, and of course I loved it. What's not to love, there's talking farm animals, a spider that can write, a fun fair, a young girl that... More
I loved this book as a child. I am so happy now that my daughter is reading it now and loving it too. It is a beautiful story about the power of friendship. Pigs and spiders, sigh. I hope that she does not cry too... More
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