"Pinocchio" tells the enchanting story of a wooden puppet brought to life by the kind-hearted woodcarver Geppetto. This curious marionette dreams of becoming a real boy and embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with whimsical characters and moral lessons. As Pinocchio navigates his journey, he encounters the tricky Fox and Cat, the wise Blue Fairy, and the fearsome whale, all while learning the values of honesty, love, and responsibility. However, every lie he tells causes his nose to grow, reminding him that the path to becoming a real boy is paved with choices that reflect his true character. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 14 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2013 by Tango Books .
Carlo Collodi (1826-90) was an Italian journalist, playwright and novelist who achieved worldwide fame with his children's classic Pinocchio. Jenny Broom studied at the Slade School of art before becoming a writer and editor of children's books. She lives in London, UK. Agenese Baruzzi is an illustrator, designer and paper engineer. She has been published in many countries and lives and works in Bologna, Italy.
This book contains the following story:
Pinocchio
Gepetto the carpenter finds a piece of magic wood which he makes into a puppet to be the son he's always wanted. Pinocchio is very happy living with his father but he longs to be a real boy and not a puppet any more. This can only happen if he learns to be good. Pinocchio finds this tricky, particularly as he seems to meet a fair share of tricksters, the Fox and the Cat being no exception. Despite advice from the talking Jiminy Cricket Pinocchio gets into all sorts of trouble, including selling his school book for tickets to the Great Marionette Theatre, and foolishly planting gold coins in the Field of Miracles. And when he lies his nose grows! However during his many adventures Pinocchio learns what it means to be good and eventually the Fairy rewards him and turns him into a real boy.
This book features the following character:
Pinocchio
Pinocchio is a wooden puppet who learns to be good and is then turned into a real boy.
