E.B. White had an interesting and wonderful life. He was born on July 11, 1899 at Mount Vernon, New York. He was the youngest child in his whole family. He was shy of facing public. One time, his primary school gave him a speech, but white was embarrassed to speak in public, so he had worried about this assignment for whole year. He graduated from Cornell University in 1921. He worked in the “Cornell Daily Sun” after graduation. He returned to New York and work as a writer for the “New Yorker magazine” in 1925 and joined to the magazine as a staff in 1927. He starts to write books in 1930. He published those stories as children’s books in 1945. His first book was called “Stuart Little’’, the second book called “Charlotte’s Web” and the third book was called “The Trumpet of the Swan”. These three books brought him a lot of fame.
E.B White had done two different jobs. He published his first article in “New Yorker Magazine” in 1925. He gradually became the most important contributor to the “New Yorker Magazine” at a time when it was arguably the most important American literary magazine. In the 1930s, White turned his hand to children’s fiction on behalf of a niece, Janice Hart White. His first children's book, “Stuart Little”, was published in 1945, “Charlotte’s Web” appeared in 1952 and “The Trumpet of the Swan” was published in 1970. This meant E.B White like writing and he got a lot of thoughts in his mind.
E.B White had his own writing style and most of the people like his book! In 1945, White start writing “Stuart Little” for children. This story is about a mouse, Stuart has an adventure in the big city together with the house cat, because the bird he loves is taken by Falcon. And the family of Stuart is looking for him.
“Charlotte's Web” was published in 1952. The story of a clever spider, Charlotte saved the life of a young pig, Wilbur. This book carried the message of friendship power and reminds the young readers that death is a part of human life. Five years later White and his wife left “New Yorker Magazine” and moved to North Brooklin, Maine for rest of his life.
“The Trumpet of the Swan” was published in 1970. The story about a Trumpeter Swan born without a voice and trying to overcome it by learning to play a trumpet, always trying to impress a beautiful pen named Serena.
E.B. White was a fantastic, great and famous writer, who wrote a lot of story, magazine and newspaper. But his children’s book is most famous, like “Stuart Little’’, “Charlotte’s Web” and “The Trumpet of the Swan” it make him well known. He kept his mind in wide and open, because of this reason, so it made him fantastic. Overall, E.B White was a creative and successful author.
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