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Sid Fleischman
Since his autobiography, The Abracadabra Kid: A Writer's Life, was published in 1996, Sid Fleischman has been stealing the spotlight with his exuberant brand of nonfiction. Sir Charlie: Chaplin, the Funniest Man in the World is Fleischman's fourth true tale, following the widely acclaimed The... show more
Since his autobiography, The Abracadabra Kid: A Writer's Life, was published in 1996, Sid Fleischman has been stealing the spotlight with his exuberant brand of nonfiction. Sir Charlie: Chaplin, the Funniest Man in the World is Fleischman's fourth true tale, following the widely acclaimed The Trouble Begins at 8: A Life of Mark Twain in the Wild, Wild West and the best-selling Escape! The Story of The Great Houdini.Fleischman's books have been made into films, performed as plays, and translated into nineteen languages. The author was awarded the Newbery Medal for The Whipping Boy.Sid Fleischman lives in Santa Monica, California.
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melindaoliverhoover
melindaoliverhoover rated it 14 years ago
I think this is a great book to read to your 4th grader. Well because that is what I did exactly. Both he and I enjoyed learning the story of Praiseworthy and Jack and their adventures in going to California for the gold rush. It even kept me the adult entertained it definetly will keep a child's at...
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