Charlotte's Web
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Charlotte's Web

Best from age 4 · G · 1973 · 94 min

Charlotte's Web

Charlotte, a wise barn spider, conspires with a young pig named Wilbur to save him from becoming Christmas dinner. Their heartwarming plan involves Charlotte weaving special words into her web, convincing the farmer that Wilbur is an extraordinary animal. It’s a tale of remarkable friendship and devotion.

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

1/10

Language

None

0/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

None

0/10

Romance & sensuality

None

0/10

Scary moments

Moderate

3/10

Heads up

  • A beloved character passes away naturally
  • Some moments of peril for the animals

Models well

  • The power of friendship and loyalty
  • Empathy for animals
  • The beauty of language and writing
  • Acceptance of life's natural cycles

Talk about it after

  • What makes Charlotte and Wilbur's friendship so special?
  • How did Charlotte's words change how people saw Wilbur?
  • Why is it important to appreciate all living creatures?
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