Charlie Chaplin

Written and illustrated by Al Berenger

Part of the Pocket Bios series

Discover the rise of a silent film legend from poverty to global fame.

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32 pages· ~720L

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Bookroo's summary

Explore the life of Charlie Chaplin, who transformed from a struggling child in London to a silent film icon. Known for his unforgettable character, 'the Tramp,' Chaplin's journey is a testament to resilience and creativity. This pocket-sized biography, filled with vibrant illustrations, captures his seventy-five-year career as an actor, filmmaker, and composer. How did he become one of the most recognized figures in the world? Dive into this engaging story to find out.

From the publisher

A colorfully illustrated, pocket-size picture book biography of actor and silent film legend Charlie Chaplin. Charlie Chaplin, renowned comic silent film icon, enjoyed a successful seventy-five year career as an actor, filmmaker, and composer. Born into a life of poverty and hardship in London, he began working before he was nine years old and rose quickly to fame for his persona “the Tramp.” One of the best known figures in the world during his heyday, Chaplin is still famous today for his myriad of iconic silent film roles. Pocket Bios are full of personality, introducing readers to fascinating figures from history with simple storytelling and cheerful illustrations. Titles include men and women from history, exploration, the sciences, the arts, the ancient world, and more.

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