In E.B. White’s popular children’s novel “Charlotte’s Web,” as you very likely once read and still fondly recall, a spider named Charlotte befriends a pig named Wilbur.

In 1999, The New Yorker published an article by John Updike titled “Magnum Opus,” to honor the centennial of White’s birth. It motivated me to read “Charlotte’s Web” again.

And yes, amongst them was also “Charlotte’s Web” which was labelled with “Blasphemous, unnatural, inappropriate subject matter for children.” 5 “Pro-communist, sexually explicit ...

Seventy years after its publication, E.B. White’s little book of wisdom continues to enthrall readers – children and adults alike. Sign in or Subscribe See Offers. Sign In: Login.

Westport Country Playhouse will expand its popular Script in Hand playreading series by introducing a junior version for kids ...

Adventure Theatre MTC will present Charlotte's Web, directed by Clancey Yovanovich. Based on the classic book by E.B. White, this tale of friendship, kindness, and ultimately the cycle of life is ...

While considered children’s literature, they are really everybody novels (like “Charlotte’s Web,” my all-time favorite). Another book all students and adults need to read is “The ...

And then there was the day I gave my daughter Carlota a first edition of “Charlotte’s Web” on Thanksgiving … while we were roasting a baby pig. She looked at me and said, “Good choice ...