Author(s): Carlo Collodi & Roberto Innocenti (ill.)

Children Fiction

Pinocchio's creator and father Geppetto loves him dearly and although Pinocchio loves him just as much, the wayward puppet finds it almost impossible to be the good, loving son he wishes to be. More than anything Pinocchio longs to be a real boy and the Blue Fairy promices to grant his wish if he can prove he is brave, loyal and honest. But Pinocchio loves having fun and he is easily tempted into making the wrong choices. Before long he is drawn into a series of magcial and often frightening adventures - will he ever learn the difference between good and bad? Carlo Collodi's classic story in the waywood puppet Pinocchio is brought to life by Roberto Innicenti's stunning illustrations.