Charlotte's Web
Since its publication in 1952, <i>Charlotte's Web</i> has become one of America's best-loved children's books. For fifty years, this timeless story of the pig named Wilbur and the wise spider named Charlotte who saved him has continued to warm the hearts of readers everywhere. Now this class, a 1953 Newbery Honor Book, comes to life in a delightful unabridged recording, read lovingly by the author himself. <p>Also included is a retrospective essay by noted scholar Peter F. Neumeyer, read by George Plimpton, that gives an additional overview of the development and publication of the novel and its creators.</p> <p>The <i>Charlotte's Web 50th Anniversary Retrospective Edition</i> is a keepsake that listeners of all ages will cherish.</p>