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E.B. White

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E.B. White

Born July 11, 1899 · Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Died October 1, 1985 · aged 86

Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899 – October 1, 1985) was an American writer. He was the author of several highly popular books for children, including Stuart Little (1945), Charlotte's Web (1952), and The Trumpet of the Swan (1970). In a 2012 survey of School Library Journal readers, Charlotte's Web came in first in their poll of the top one hundred children's novels. In addition, he was a writer …

Known For

Stuart LittleStuart Little · 1999
Stuart Little
★ 6.11999
MovieFamilyFantasy
When the Littles adopt Stuart, the mouse, George is initially unwelcoming to his new brother, and the family cat, Snowbell, is even less enthusiastic. Stuart resolves to face these difficulties with as much pluck and courage as he can muster.
Charlotte's WebCharlotte's Web · 2006
Charlotte's Web
★ 6.22006
MovieComedyFamily
Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.
Stuart Little 2Stuart Little 2 · 2002
Stuart Little 2
★ 5.82002
MovieFamilyAdventure
Stuart, an adorable white mouse, still lives happily with his adoptive family, the Littles, on the east side of Manhattan's Central Park. More crazy mouse adventures are in store as Stuart, his human brother, George, and their mischievous cat, Snowbell, set out to rescue a friend.
Charlotte's WebCharlotte's Web · 1973
Charlotte's Web
★ 6.91973
MovieFamilyAnimation
Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.
Stuart Little 3: Call of the WildStuart Little 3: Call of the Wild · 2005
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
★ 5.22005
MovieAnimationComedy
With school out for the summer, The Littles are vacationing in a cabin by the lake, and Stuart is so excited he could burst! But when Snowbell the cat is captured by a mean-spirited creature known simply as the Beast, it's up to Stuart and a skunk named Reeko to rescue him and a few other friends.
The Trumpet of the SwanThe Trumpet of the Swan · 2001
The Trumpet of the Swan
★ 5.62001
MovieFamilyAnimation
The adventures of a young Trumpeter swan who cannot speak. With the help of a human boy and the love of his family and friends, Louie discovers his own unique talents which help him find his place in the world.
ErotikonErotikon · 1930
Erotikon
★ 6.31930
MovieDramaRomance
Andrea, the beautiful daughter of a railway gateman, is seduced by a rich passenger, who missed his train. Left pregnant, Andrea marries another man and moves to Prague, only to encounter her former lover and recover her former lust.
The Family That Dwelt ApartThe Family That Dwelt Apart · 1973
The Family That Dwelt Apart
★ 7.81973
MovieAnimation
A family of seven lives on a New England island with nobody else. One winter, they got stranded because the bay froze over. This didn't much matter to them, but someone on the mainland remembered them and launched an aerial rescue mission; an unfounded story that one boy had appendicitis results in a larger rescue mission, with the situation rapidly escalating into a major catastrophe all because of the rescue mission.

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