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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." This paper-over-board edition includes a foreword by two-time Newbery winning author Kate DiCamillo. 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. Review: A classic - This is my 5 year old daughter’s first chapter book read aloud. She loves it and it keep her attention. Shes always asking me to read just one more chapter! My 2 year old loves to hear the story as well. Review: Charlotte’s Web Was a Hit! - My 11-year-old has been reading Charlotte’s Web with her tutor, and I’m really happy with how much it has kept her attention. She’s not someone who naturally enjoys reading, so finding a book that actually interests her has been a big win. She really connected with the characters and the story, and it has made reading feel less like a chore and more enjoyable for her. I love that the book has also opened up conversations about friendship, kindness, and helping others. I would definitely recommend Charlotte’s Web for kids who may not be big readers—it’s a sweet story that can really keep their attention!






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| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 33,578 Reviews |
T**I
A classic
This is my 5 year old daughter’s first chapter book read aloud. She loves it and it keep her attention. Shes always asking me to read just one more chapter! My 2 year old loves to hear the story as well.
N**Y
Charlotte’s Web Was a Hit!
My 11-year-old has been reading Charlotte’s Web with her tutor, and I’m really happy with how much it has kept her attention. She’s not someone who naturally enjoys reading, so finding a book that actually interests her has been a big win. She really connected with the characters and the story, and it has made reading feel less like a chore and more enjoyable for her. I love that the book has also opened up conversations about friendship, kindness, and helping others. I would definitely recommend Charlotte’s Web for kids who may not be big readers—it’s a sweet story that can really keep their attention!
C**H
Classic story with excellent hardcover quality
Charlotte’s Web is a great book and was a wonderful purchase for my son. They are reading it in class, and the school recommended buying a copy so students could have a version at home while working on their end-of-year project. The story is timeless, meaningful, and easy for kids to connect with, which makes it a great addition to any child’s bookshelf. The hardcover quality is also excellent, sturdy, well-made, and durable enough to last through plenty of reading and school use. Overall: a classic book with a high-quality hardcover edition that’s perfect for both school and home reading.
C**G
Amazing classic book for young readers.
The best children’s tales entertain not only the kids who read them; they captivate adults as well. That is indeed the case with Charlotte’s Web. It explores themes of friendship and loyalty, self-sacrifice and mortality, loss and transition. It shows there is value in protecting the vulnerable. It is, in short, a masterpiece masquerading as a children’s novel. At this point, we have bought hardcover, paperback, and Kindle copies of this book. It’s an enduring cornerstone of children’s literature, and I cannot recommend it enough.
N**Z
A classic
A classic Children’s book. Read the book first before watching the movie. A bit sad at the end, make sure your child is ready to deal with strong feelings around friendship, loss, and grief.
L**I
Read it again and again….a good read…!!
This is a sweet book for adults in addition to kids….better than the movie — i am 85 and enjoyed a sweet book instead of books about the dysfunction of our culture…!!!
C**N
Best purchase ever
The book is great about charlotte and the spider and it's alot of chapters and good stories
M**S
Great Story and Great Quality Book
Product Review: Charlotte's Web by E.B. White Charlotte's Web is a timeless classic that masterfully blends heartwarming storytelling with profound life lessons. E.B. White’s charming tale of friendship, kindness, and the circle of life continues to resonate with readers of all ages. The story centers on Wilbur, a runt pig saved from slaughter by a compassionate young girl named Fern, and his unlikely friendship with Charlotte, a wise and kind-hearted spider. Charlotte’s ingenuity and unwavering dedication to saving Wilbur form the emotional core of the book, showcasing the power of selflessness and loyalty. White's prose is simple yet poetic, making it accessible to younger readers while still carrying a depth that adults can appreciate. The book’s rural farm setting is vividly described, transporting readers into a world filled with wonder, innocence, and the bittersweet realities of life. Garth Williams’ illustrations add another layer of charm, capturing the warmth and emotional nuance of the story. Each character—from the playful Wilbur to the grouchy yet lovable Templeton the rat—is beautifully fleshed out, making the barnyard come alive. One of the most striking aspects of Charlotte’s Web is its ability to address complex themes like mortality and the passage of time in a gentle and thoughtful manner. It offers an opportunity for meaningful discussions with children about life’s joys and sorrows. Overall, Charlotte’s Web is more than just a children’s book—it’s a work of art that celebrates the beauty of friendship, the courage to stand by loved ones, and the fleeting yet precious nature of life. Whether you're revisiting it as an adult or sharing it with a new generation, this book is a treasure that belongs on every bookshelf.
P**Y
Heartfelt freindships
Charlotte's Web is a timeless classic that warms hearts with its tale of friendship, loss, and the circle of life. Wilbur and Charlotte’s bond is the stuff of legend. Who doesn’t need a friend like that? 🐖 Timeless themes of friendship, loss, and the circle of life — it tackles big feels in a way kids and adults get 💭 Simple yet profound writing: E.B. White’s words are like a warm hug. Remember “Some Pig”? 😊 No villains, just life: It’s honest about tough stuff (like loss) without being scary or preachy Nostalgia: It’s a cozy throwback for many, and still hits for new readers.
E**A
Perfeito
Chegou antes do prazo e bem embalado. O papel é de ótima qualidade, a fonte é ótima para ler. Li rapidamente o primeiro parágrafo e achei adequado para quem está iniciando a leitura em inglês como eu. Ele é capa dura, mas não é pesado. Apresenta várias ilustrações. Totalmente satisfeita com a compra.
U**B
Good Read for Kids
very good read for my kid. He just loved the way the story is written and its characters.
J**Z
Beautiful Book
Beautiful Book
A**H
good story book
ordered for my kid. It's a good book. I wanted it long ago, but couldn't find it in the bookstores here.
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