Synopsis Pinocchio, a wooden puppet full of tricks and mischief, with a talent for getting into and out of trouble, wants more than anything else to become a real boy.
Text and stills from the film present the adventures of the puppet boy whose nose grew whenever he told a lie.
The classic children's story, written by Collodi (Carlo Lorenzini) in 1883. It tells the story of Pinocchio, a puppet come to life, whose various adventures serve to teach him right from wrong.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1986-09-01 | | Illustrator: | Greg Hildebrandt |
Publisher's Note Pinocchio, a puppet carved out of wood by Gepetto, comes to life only to bedevil his maker with mischief.
Industry Reviews "It's an energetic rendition that invites the audience to meet again the mischievous puppet with all his foibles, setting the stage for an Oz-like ending that reaffirms the power of good." Kirkus (08/15/1996)
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