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A boy, a mouse, and a spider : the story of E.B. White / Barbara Herkert ; illustrated by Lauren Castillo.
Record details
- ISBN: 1627792457 : SAL
- ISBN: 9781627792455 : SAL
- ISBN: 9781627792455 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1627792457 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color iiustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Christy Ottaviano Books / Henry Holt and Company, [2017].
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary, etc.: | When young Elwyn White lay in bed as a sickly child, a bold house mouse befriended him. When the time came for kindergarten, an anxious Elwyn longed for the farm, where animal friends awaited him at the end of each day. Propelled by his fascination with the outside world, he began to jot down his reflections in a journal. Writing filled him with joy, and words became his world. Today, Stuart Little and Charlotte's Web are beloved classics of children's literature, and E. B. White is recognized as one of the finest American writers of all time. |
| Awards Note: | Charter Oak Children’s Book Award (COCBA) Nominee, 2018-2019. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | White, E. B. (Elwyn Brooks), 1899-1985. Authors, American > 20th century > Biography. Children's stories > Authorship. |
Available copies
- 21 of 22 copies available at Bibliomation.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Trumbull Library - Lebanon | JB WHITE (Text) | 33430138254578 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Milford Public Library | 920 WHITE (Text) | 34013140801526 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Plumb Memorial Library - Shelton | JB WHITE Her (Text) | 34025142063889 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Ridgefield Library | PEOPLE Authors White (Text) | 34010142089241 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Rowayton Library | J BIO WHITE (Text) | 33625122912103 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Silas Bronson Library - Waterbury | JB WHITE, E HER (Text) | 34005127251055 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Somers Public Library | JB WHITE HER (Text) | 34042137142875 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Southbury Public Library | JB WHITE HERKERT (Text) | 34019140675026 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Thompson Public Library | JB White (Text) | 34038118772342 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Weston Public Library | JB WHITE HERKERT (Text) | 34053142838696 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
A Boy, a Mouse, and a Spider--The Story of E. B. White
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A Boy, a Mouse, and a Spider--The Story of E. B. White
A lyrical biography of E. B. White, beloved author of Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little , written by Barbara Herkert and illustrated by Caldecott honoree Lauren Castillo. When young Elwyn White lay in bed as a sickly child, a bold house mouse befriended him. When the time came for kindergarten, an anxious Elwyn longed for the farm, where animal friends awaited him at the end of each day. Propelled by his fascination with the outside world, he began to jot down his reflections in a journal. Writing filled him with joy, and words became his world. Today, Stuart Little and Charlotte's Web are beloved classics of children's literature, and E. B. White is recognized as one of the finest American writers of all time. A Christy Ottaviano Book
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