"Pinocchio," a classic tale by Carlo Collodi, follows the adventures of a wooden puppet brought to life by a kind carpenter named Geppetto. Driven by curiosity and a desire to become a real boy, Pinocchio embarks on a journey filled with challenges and temptation. Along the way, he encounters various characters, including the wise Blue Fairy and the cunning Fox and Cat. Each adventure teaches him valuable lessons about honesty, bravery, and the importance of being true to oneself. Ultimately, through his struggles and growth, Pinocchio learns that love and responsibility are keys to becoming truly human. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called New York Review Childrens Collection .

This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 5-9 years.

There are 184 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by New York Review of Books .

Fulvio Testa is one of Italy's most distinguished artists and illustrators and has had many exhibitions in the United States and Europe. In addition to his own prize-winning titles, he has illustrated books by authors such as Anthony Burgess and Gianni Rodari. Carlo Collodi (1826-90) was an Italian journalist, playwright and novelist who achieved worldwide fame with his children's classic Pinocchio. Umberto Eco is an Italian writer, philosopher, semiotician and literary critic. In 1980, his novel The Name of the Rose became an internationally acclaimed bestseller, and he has since published numerous novels, children's books and works of non-fiction. Most recently, his novel The Prague Cemetery was shortlisted for the 2012 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.