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    Elwyn Brooks White was born in mount Vernon, new york, in 1899. In the late 1930s, he turned his hand to children's fiction on behalf of a niece. His influence was great, particularly in his popular essays, which served as models for two generations of writers.

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    Elwyn Brooks White was born in mount Vernon, new york, in 1899. In the late 1930s, he turned his hand to children's fiction on behalf of a niece. His influence was great, particularly in his popular essays, which served as models for two generations of writers.

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    Elwyn Brooks White was born in mount Vernon, new york, in 1899. In the late 1930s, he turned his hand to children's fiction on behalf of a niece. His influence was great, particularly in his popular essays, which served as models for two generations of writers.

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    Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899 October 1, 1985), White was born in Mount Vernon, New York,

    , White graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1921. The family was comfortably well of but not wealthy. Raised with two brothers and three sisters. In the late 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, and Charlotte's Web appeared in 1952. Awards and honors

    1963 Presidential Medal of Freedom 1970 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award 1971 National Medal for Literature 1977 L.L. Winship/PEN New England Award, Letters of E. B. White 1978 Pulitzer Special Award for Literature

    Influence E. B. White's influence was great, particularly in his popular essays, which served as models for two generations of readers.

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