· Fleischman fills out the familiar outlines of Chaplin's biography--born to Dickensian poverty in England, he scaled the heights of Hollywood fame--in jocular prose and without sugarcoating. Chaplin's gift for mimicry got him laughs "without uttering a word," but he badly misread the tea leaves when "talkies" arrived, and his egomaniacal methods alienated co-stars, collaborators, and three of Brand: HarperCollins Publishers. Sir Charlie: Chaplin, the Funniest Man in the World by Sid Fleischman Edition - Publisher Greenwillow Imprint Greenwillow ISBN Awards and Honors Top 10 Books for Youth, Biographies; Booklist Editor’s Choice, Books for Youth, Nonfiction, Older Readers; Booklist Top 10 Arts Books for Youth ; Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Books , Nonfiction. With his gift for pantomime in films that had not yet acquired vocal cords, he was soon rubbing elbows with royalty and dining on gold plates in his own Beverly Hills mansion. He was the most famous man on earth - and he was regarded as the funniest.5/5(4).
By Sid Fleischman. Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, June Everyone knew Charlie—Charlie Chaplin. When he was five years old he was pulled onstage for the first time, and he didn't step off again He was the most famous man on earth—and he was regarded as the funniest. Sid Fleischman. Spine. 27mm. One Hundred Steps: The Story of Captain Sir Tom Moore (Hardcover, ). out of 5 stars based on 15 product ratings(15). Sir Charlie book. Read 82 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. First and most of all, I feel that Fleischman does not succeed in communicating to his intended audience of young readers exactly how and why Charlie Chaplin was the "funniest man in the world.".
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