Who Was E. B. White?

Today, most people remember E. B. White as the beloved children's book author who gave us and , but did you know that most of his career was spent writing for famous magazines like ? His lifelong dream to write a children's book about a mouse would take years to get published before it became the classic book we know and love today. A few years later, White would publish yet another children's book inspired by a pig he had raised and a spider whose webs he loved to admire in his barn.