Charlotte A. Cavatica would save Wilbur from the chopping block by spinning words like “TERRIFIC” and “SOME PIG” into a web suspended above his pen. “My publicist insists she’s a publicist,” Sims says ...

“Charlotte’s Web” tells the story of Wilbur the pig and his friendship with a barn spider named Charlotte. When Wilbur’s owner decides it’s time for Wilbur to become table food ...

A previous post for this story had the incorrect year. Wilbur, the Rutherford County pig that appeared on the cover of the 2006 edition of "Charlotte's Web," died Thursday, farmer John L. Batey said. ...

Charlotte's Web also comments cunningly on the power of persuasion. Charlotte saves Wilbur's life through advertising, spinning the words "Some pig" and "Humble" into her webs. "People believe ...

Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. These are the words in Charlotte's Web, high up in Zuckerman's barn. Charlotte's spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, who simply wants a friend.

"Terrific," spells a mock spider web on the set of ... part of her character is Charlotte's chemistry with Templeton, a slovenly rat who lives under Wilbur the pig's feed trough.

A few weeks ago, when I was on Cape Cod, I grew quite fond of a spider. She had spun her web in the corner of an outdoor shower, and the bright yellow pattern on her abdomen shone in the sun.

The pig that White tried to save has some strong parallels to his book ... Since literature is not life, White set out in “Charlotte’s Web” to save his pig in retrospect, this time not ...

White’s Charlotte’s Web, the best-selling children’s paperback ... By webbing words like “Some Pig” and “Radiant” over Wilbur’s pen, she pulls a publicity stunt on Zuckerman ...