Charlotte’s Web

Wilbur has a problem: how to avoid winding up as pork chops! Charlotte, a fine writer and true friend, hits on a plan to fool Farmer Zuckerman — she will create a “miracle.” Spinning the words “Some Pig” in her web, Charlotte weaves a solution which not only makes Wilbur a prize pig, but ensures his place on the farm forever. This treasured tale, featuring mad-cap and endearing farm animals, explores bravery, selfless love, and the true meaning of friendship.When their bond, and Wilbur’s life, are threatened, the very well-read spider knows what to do: work literary magic to create a miracle. Spinning words into her web, she not averts the troubling prospect of her kindly companion becoming pork dinner; she also makes him into a prize pig with a secure place on the farm forever. This timeless story, featuring mad-cap and endearing farm animals, explores bravery, selfless love, and the true meaning of friendship. Ages 4+

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