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Marcel Marceau: Master of Mime

by Gloria Spielman

Other authors: Manon Gauthier (Illustrator)

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From the age of five, Marcel Marceau knew he wanted to be a silent actor, just like Charlie Chaplin. When World War II intervened, he joined the resistance, helping to get young Jews to safety during this dangerous time. But Marcel never forgot his dream of being a mime artist and entertaining the world.… (more)
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From the age of five, Marcel Marceau knew he wanted to be a silent actor, just like Charlie Chaplin. When World War II intervened, he joined the resistance, helping to get young Jews to safety during this dangerous time. But Marcel never forgot his dream of being a mime artist and entertaining the world.
  Quilt18 | Oct 24, 2023 |
Great introduction to Marceau's life for younger readers. ( )
  Sullywriter | Apr 3, 2013 |
This beautiful picture book details the famous mime’s lifelong love of performing, as well as his Jewish heritage and role in the French resistance during World War II. ( )
  STBA | Mar 20, 2013 |
don't think anyone bought this last year - delete? -- 1 copy sold
  TBE | Oct 8, 2013 |
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From the age of five, Marcel Marceau knew he wanted to be a silent actor, just like Charlie Chaplin. When World War II intervened, he joined the resistance, helping to get young Jews to safety during this dangerous time. But Marcel never forgot his dream of being a mime artist and entertaining the world.
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792.302The arts › Recreational and performing arts › Stage presentations, Theatre › Pantomime, Mime

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PN1986.M3Language and Literature › Literature (General) › Literature (General) › Drama › Special types

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