HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. 'But I am not like other boys! I always tell the truth.' The story of Pinocchio has remained one of the best-loved children's tales for over a century. However, the original 1883 novel about the adventures of t[...]
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[...]
Translated from the Italian By CAROLI DELLA CHIESA
Mischievous, lazy, and full of tricks, the puppet Pinocchio causes trouble for his creator, Geppetto, almost as soon as he is created. Yet, more than anything, this naughty and playful creature wants to become a real boy. To make his dreams come true, he must prove himself worthy. Come along on Pino[...]
This is the latest title in Sterling's Unabridged Classics series. It is an adventure-filled, menacing fairy tale with a moral. It is suitable for children aged 10 and over. Pinocchio, in Carlo Collodi's original version, is an adventure-filled, menacing fairy tale with a moral. Made by the woodcarv[...]
"Pinocchio," in Carlo Collodi's original version, is an adventure-filled, menacing fairy tale with a moral. Made by the woodcarver Geppetto, the puppet Pinocchio dreams of becoming a real child. But his unrestrained curiosity, dishonesty, and selfishness put him in constant peril. As he journeys fro[...]
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.[...]
Though one of the best-known books in the world, "Pinocchio "at the same time remains unknown--linked in many minds to the Walt Disney movie that bears little relation to Carlo Collodi's splendid original. That story is of course about a puppet who, after many trials, succeeds in becoming a "real bo[...]
Everyone knows the Disney film Pinocchio, but the original, dark story of the boy puppet is crying out to be rediscovered. A poor Florentine craftsman called Gepetto is delighted to be given a gift of talking wood and immediately sets about carving it into the shape of a marionette puppet. His creat[...]
Pinocchio, an endearing scamp, is always getting himself into trouble. But it isn't the sort of trouble most kids get into. Skiving off school, he is kidnapped by a puppeteer, robbed by a Cat and Fox, and persuaded to visit an earthly paradise where naughty children have perpetual fun - and turn int[...]
Den Film zum Buch gibt es bei Lingua Video.
Bli med Pinocchio til Lekeland og enda lenger i jakten på å bli en ordentlig, levende gutt. Denne magiske gjenfortellingen av Carlos Collodis eventyr blir levendegjort med Richard Johnsons fantastiske illustrasjoner, dramatiske sprett-opp-bilder og lydeffekter. Opplevelsesbok fra 6 år.[...]
Dockmakaren Geppetto finner en dag ett ovanligt stycke trä, av vilket han täljer en docka som får namnet Pinocchio. Dockan visar sig inte bara kunna prata, utan kan även dansa och slå kullerbyttor! Så ger sig den busige lille pojkdockan av på en resa ut i världen, men vägrar lyssna på sin [...]
Pinocchio är en trädocka som plötsligt får liv i händerna på den skicklige men fattige träsnidaren Gepetto. Och Pinocchio vill ingenting hellre än att bli en riktig pojke. Dessvärre är han både lat och lättlurad. Och han ljuger så att hans näsa växer och blir över en meter lång!