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    E.B. White wrote the classic children's book Charlotte's Web, which was illustrated by Garth Williams. The story follows a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte who saves his life by writing messages praising Wilbur in her web. The main characters also include Fern, a young girl who rescues Wilbur, and Templeton, a greedy rat. The book is set on a farm and tells the story of Charlotte's efforts to convince the farmer to let Wilbur live instead of being slaughtered.

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    E.B. White wrote the classic children's book Charlotte's Web, which was illustrated by Garth Williams. The story follows a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte who saves his life by writing messages praising Wilbur in her web. The main characters also include Fern, a young girl who rescues Wilbur, and Templeton, a greedy rat. The book is set on a farm and tells the story of Charlotte's efforts to convince the farmer to let Wilbur live instead of being slaughtered.

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    E.B. White wrote the classic children's book Charlotte's Web, which was illustrated by Garth Williams. The story follows a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte who saves his life by writing messages praising Wilbur in her web. The main characters also include Fern, a young girl who rescues Wilbur, and Templeton, a greedy rat. The book is set on a farm and tells the story of Charlotte's efforts to convince the farmer to let Wilbur live instead of being slaughtered.

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    E.B. White wrote the classic children's book Charlotte's Web, which was illustrated by Garth Williams. The story follows a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte who saves his life by writing messages praising Wilbur in her web. The main characters also include Fern, a young girl who rescues Wilbur, and Templeton, a greedy rat. The book is set on a farm and tells the story of Charlotte's efforts to convince the farmer to let Wilbur live instead of being slaughtered.

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    Charlotte’s Web

    By: E.B. White


    Illustrated By: Garth Williams
    E.B. White (1899-1985)
    *American Author

    *Known for Charlotte’s Web, Stuart


    Little, & The Trumpet Of The Swan

    *Fun Fact: Had a home in Maine!

    *To learn more please visit


    E.B. White’s Biography
    Garth Williams
    1912-1996

    *Illustrator of the century

    * Known for illustrating: Charlotte’s


    Web, Stuart Little, & Little House
    on the Prarie

    *Learn more about Garth Williams.


    Characters of Charlotte’s Web
    Primary Character: Wilbur - A Spring Pig

    Major Characters: Fern Arable- a young girl , Charlotte A. Cavatica-a barn spider,
    Templeton-a gluttonous rat

    Minor Characters: (Human) Mr. John Arable-Fern’s father, Mrs. Arable-Fern’s


    mother, Avery Arable-Fern’s brother, Mr. Homer L. Zuckerman-Fern’s Uncle,
    Mrs. Edith Zuckerman- Fern’s Aunt, Lurvy-a farmhand, Henry Fussy-Fern’s
    friend, Dr. Dorian-The Family Doctor. (Farm Animals) a Goose, Cows, Gander,
    Horses, Lamb, Cocker Spaniel, Old Sheep, Uncle- an old pig.

    Charlotte’s Children- Joy, Aranea, and Nellie


    Setting
    ● Fern’s House

    ● Zuckerman’s Farm

    ● County Fair
    Plot
    Charlotte’s Web is 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 in her web in order to
    persuade the farmer to let him live.
    ● One chapter per school day

    ● Daily chapter reviews/quiz,


    writing

    Goals: ● Weekly vocab/spelling quizzes

    ● Compare and contrast the book


    with the movie!

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