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E.B.White was born in Mount Vernon, New York, and graduated from Cornell University. His writings appeared for many years in The New Yorker magazine.
He was awarded the 1970 Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for his children's books STUART LITTLE and CHARLOTTE'S WEB(1952), and his third book for children, THE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN, also won several awards. The author of seventeen books of prose and poetry, Mr. White received many distinguished literary honors. In 1973 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Title Page
The Author
Content
CHAPTER 1:Before Breakfast
CHAPTER 2:Wilbur
CHAPTER 3:Escape
CHAPTER 4:Loneliness
CHAPTER 5:Charlotte
CHAPTER 6:Summer Days
CHAPTER 7:Bad News
CHAPTER 8:A Talk At Home
CHAPTER 9:Wilbur's Boast
CHAPTER 10:An Explosion
CHAPTER 11:The Miracle
CHAPTER 12:A Meeting
CHAPTER 13:Good Progress
CHAPTER 14:Dr. Dorian
CHAPTER 15:The Crickets
CHAPTER 16:Off to the Fair
CHAPTER 17:Uncle
CHAPTER 18:The Cool of the Evening
CHAPTER 19:The Egg Sac
CHAPTER 20:The Hour of Triumph
CHAPTER 21:Last Day
CHAPTER 22:A Warm Wind
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CHAPTER 1
Before Breakfast
"Where's Papa going with that ax?" said Fern to her mother as they were setting the table for breakfast.
"Out to the hog house," replied Mrs. Arable. "Some pigs were born last night."
"I don't see why he needs an ax," continued Fern, who was only eight.
"Well," said her mother, "one of the pigs is a runt. It's very small and weak, and it will never amount to anything. So your father has decided to do away with it."
"Do away with it?" shrieked Fern." You mean kill it? Just because it's smaller than the others?"
Mrs.Arable put a pitcher of cream on the table." Don't yell, Fern!"she said. "Your father is right. The pig would probably die anyway."
Fern pushed a chair out of the way and ran outdoors. The grass was wet and the earth smelled of springtime. Fern's sneakers were sopping by the time she caught up with her father.
"Please don't kill it! "she sobbed. "It's unfair."
Mr. Arable stopped walking.
"Fern," he said gently," you will have to learn to control yourself."
"Control myself?" yelled Fern. "This is a matter of life and death, and you talk about controlling myself." Tears ran down her cheeks and she took hold of the ax and tried to pull it out of her father's hand.
"Fern," said Mr. Arable, "I know more about raising a litter of pigs than you do. A weakling makes trouble. Now run along!"
"But it's unfair," cried Fern. "The pig couldn't help being born small, could it? If ............

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