Project Gutenberg 2005-10-13 Public domain in the USA. 2133 Collodi, Carlo 1826 1890 Lorenzini, Carlo Collodi, C. (Carlo) Carsey, Alice Pinocchio: The Tale of a Puppet Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Pinocchio Produced by Mark C. Orton, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. "Pinocchio: The Tale of a Puppet" by Carlo Collodi is a classic children's novel written in the late 19th century. It follows the adventures of Pinocchio, a wooden puppet brought to life, as he navigates a world filled with temptations, challenges, and valuable life lessons. The story delves into themes of morality, obedience, and the quest for identity, making it a timeless tale that resonates with both children and adults. The opening of the book introduces us to Master Cherry, an old carpenter who discovers a peculiar piece of wood that laughs and cries. Intrigued, he plans to carve it into a table leg but is startled when it responds. Soon after, another character, Geppetto, enters the scene, expressing his desire to craft a puppet that can dance and perform. After a humorous and chaotic exchange, Geppetto acquires the very same piece of wood and names his new creation Pinocchio. As Pinocchio gains life, he quickly showcases mischievous behavior, leading to a blend of comedic moments and moral lessons from the very beginning of his journey. The narrative sets the stage for Pinocchio's subsequent escapades, highlighting his curiosity and the consequences of his actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Fairy tales Puppets -- Juvenile fiction Pinocchio (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction PQ PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: Classics of Literature 299991 2025-08-07T09:04:59.031666 text/html 296139 2020-12-12T17:52:23 text/html 7357453 2025-08-07T09:05:12.859619 application/epub+zip 7362061 2025-08-07T09:05:03.824635 application/epub+zip 149943 2025-08-07T09:04:59.546655 application/epub+zip 3517167 2025-08-07T09:05:16.999610 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3483451 2025-08-07T09:05:08.567595 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241458 2022-09-08T08:00:17.280675 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257437 2025-08-07T09:04:57.920670 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 257241 2020-12-12T17:52:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 257233 2020-12-12T17:52:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21503 2025-08-07T09:05:17.143554 application/rdf+xml 25427 2025-08-07T09:04:59.633650 image/jpeg 3597 2025-08-07T09:04:59.590640 image/jpeg 93414 2020-12-12T17:52:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 5237045 2020-12-12T17:52:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 93397 2020-12-12T17:52:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 5260682 2025-08-07T09:04:59.177660 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia