Thursday, December 1, 2011
Charlotte's Web
Author: E.B. White
Title: Charlotte's Web
Illustrator:Garth Williams
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Theme: Friendship, Death, and Time Passing
Primary and Secondary Characters:Wilbur, Fern, Charlotte, and other farm animals.
Awards: Newberry Honor
Publishing Company:HarperCollins
How you would use with your students and brief summary: This is a story about a runt pig that was going to be killed after he was born but the farmer's daughter, Fern, begs to save the life of this little big, Wilbur. Wilbur becomes Fern's best friend and they go through the struggle of their lives together. This story is great for explaining to children about death or how quickly time can pass.
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