PINOCCHIO by Carlo Collodi is a much-loved family favourite. 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.With an introduction by bestselling author John Boyne,and including child-friendly endnotes.
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UKISBN: 9780141331645Number of pages: 288Weight: 184 gDimensions: 176 x 129 x 17 mm
Carlo Collodi
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Irish author John Boyne is undoubtedly best-known for his powerful multi-award winning novel of The Holocaust,The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas. Writing for adults and children alike,his other works includeThe Absolutist,A History of Loneliness,Noah Barleywater Runs AwayandThe Boy At The Top Of The Mountain.
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