A hush went over the crowd of children at The Center for Contemporary Arts on Friday as Bird Thomas asked them to close their eyes and imagine Wilbur, the pig from "Charlotte's Web," as hard as ...

“Some pig,” spells Charlotte the spider in her web above Wilbur the pig. “Some book,” respond readers the world over upon first discovering E.B. White’s Charlotte&#821… ...

Perusing through the books at the thrift store and came across a classic: Charlotte s Web, by E.B. White, published in 1952. It was a 60th anniversary edition, very nice, so I paid a few dollars ...

In Charlotte’s Web, E.B. White created beloved characters out of the most unlikely of animals—a runt of a pig named Wilbur and a spider named Charlotte, who weaves words in her web to save his ...

Charlotte’s Web 2: Wilbur’s Great Adventure (Paramount, VHS $14.95, DVD $19.99, not rated) 2003. Voices by Amanda Bynes and Harrison Chad.More than 50 years after the publication of E.B. White ...

Charlotte's Web, the E. B. White childhood classic, ends with Wilbur the pig eagerly waiting for Charlotte's baby spiders to emerge from their egg sac in spring.

Homer Zuckerman's barnyard is still home to Wilbur the Pig, but his great pal Charlotte the Spider has passed on. Big-hearted Wilbur finds a new friend, however, in a lonely lamb named Cardigan.

With the publication of “Charlotte’s Web” in the fall of 1952, a guileless pig named Wilbur and the savvy spider who befriended him were introduced to readers. In a review, Eudora Welty ...

He proceeded to do a great deal of research into arachnids, eventually deciding that the spider’s weaving skills would be Wilbur’s salvation. Charlotte A. Cavatica would save Wilbur from the chopping ...

Around half of the students in Lori Sizemore’s second-grade class at Kit Carson Elementary had never seen a real pig before, they indicated through a show of hands.

Debbie Reynolds masterfully voiced the spider in "Charlotte's Web." Variety's Ramin Setoodeh writes an appreciation to the late actress.

In the nursery rhyme, “Little Miss Muffet,” a spider came along and frightened a child away from her cottage cheese (“curds and whey”). However, in the book and subsequent movie, “Charlotte’s Web,” we ...