| World's Greatest Stories # 2: Pinocchio Contributor(s): Escamilla, Israel (Editor), Publishing Corp, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 153274045X ISBN-13: 9781532740459 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.89 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Comics & Graphic Novels | Fantasy |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.32 lbs) 38 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Carved by a woodcarver named Geppetto in a small Italian village near Florence, he was created as a wooden puppet but dreamed of becoming a real boy. He has also been used as a character who is prone to telling lies and fabricating stories for various reasons.The story has appeared in many adaptations in other media. Pinocchio has been called an icon of modern culture and one of the most re-imagined characters in the pantheon of children's literature.The main imperatives demanded of Pinocchio are to work, be good, and study. And in the end Pinocchio's willingness to provide for his father and devote himself to these things transforms him into a real boy with modern comfortsThe comic reprints from are reproduced from actual classic comics, and sometimes reflect the imperfection of books that are decades old |
