Smile: How Young Charlie Chaplin Taught the World to Laugh (and Cry)
by Gary Golio and Ed Young
12 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2019
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 750L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Biographies
- Chaplin, Charlie
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts | Theater & Musicals
- Comedians
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts | Film
- United States
- Actors and actresses
- Motion picture actors and actresses
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Performing Arts
Our Original Resources 6

Meet-the-Author Movie with Ed Young
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Ed Young
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary Golio
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
Biography Selection, 2020

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Biography Selection, 2020

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Arts Selection, 2019
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