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Pinocchio: The Story of a Puppet

Pinocchio: The Story of a Puppet Hardcover - 2002

by Collodi, Carlo

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  • very good
  • Hardcover

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Simply Read Books, 2002. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Details

  • Title Pinocchio: The Story of a Puppet
  • Author Collodi, Carlo
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 2nd
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 160
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simply Read Books, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Date 2002
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0968876803I4N00
  • ISBN 9780968876800 / 0968876803
  • Weight 1.85 lbs (0.84 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.29 x 8.13 x 0.86 in (28.68 x 20.65 x 2.18 cm)
  • Ages 07 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 2 - 7
  • Reading level 840
  • Library of Congress subjects Fairy tales, Puppets
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Summary

This is a story of a carved wooden puppet who dreamt of becoming a real boy.

Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 04/01/2002, Page 1328
  • New York Times, 11/17/2002, Page 38
  • Publishers Weekly, 04/15/2002, Page 0

About the author

Carlo Collodi was the pen name of Carlo Lorenzini, who was born in Florence in 1826. As a journalist, education reformer, soldier, civil servant, translator and author of children's books, he is best known for The Adventures of Pinocchio. Collodi is considered one of Italy's greatest writers.

Iassen Ghiuselev has illustrated many children's books worldwide. He was awarded the Illustrator of the Year award in 1994 at the Bologna Book Fair. In 1997 he was honored with the Best Book of the Year award by the Buchkunst Foundation in Germany. He worked for several years in Italy and now lives in Sofia, Bulgaria with his wife and daughter.