The Story of Charlotte's Web : E. B. White's Eccentric Life in Nature and the Birth of an American Classic

Traces the influences of E. B. White's early 20th-century childhood on an farm and his love for animals on his career, offering insight into the creation of Charlotte's Web as it evolved from an early draft and was shaped by his scientific research and friendship with legendary editor Ursula Nordstrom. By the author of Apollo's Fire