Pinocchio - (Puffin Classics) by Carlo Collodi (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This edition of Collodi's classic tale of a wooden puppet who wants to be a real boy features a new Introduction by Boyne, author of "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas."<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The old wood-carver Geppetto decides to make a wonderful puppet which can dance and turn somersaults, but by chance he chooses an unusual piece of wood - and the finished puppet can talk and misbehave like the liveliest child. But Pinocchio is brave and inquisitive as well as naughty, and after some hair-raising adventures, he earns his heart's desire.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Carlo Collodi (pen-name of Carlo Lorenzini) was born in Florence in 1826. He began his career as a journalist and worked as a civil servant before becoming a published author. In 1881 he wrote a short episode in the life of a wooden puppet for a newspaper, and it was an immediate success. The first English language version of the adventures of Pinocchio was published in 1892, two years after his death.
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