The Adventures of Pinocchio is the original tale of the wooden puppet who wants to be a real boy In a small Italian village an old wood-carver named Geppetto lovingly crafts a wooden puppet But unbeknownst to him the wood he used was extremely unusual and when the toy is finished it comes alive Named Pinocchio the puppet can do everything a living boy can do - especially when it comes to making mischief Pinocchio longs to become a real flesh-and-blood child but must survive many adventures and learn a few life lessons before achieving his fondest wish This lively story is full of humor and social observation - much of which has been lost in later re-tellings Read it yourself and discover the reasons for its enduring popularity with all ages
