Pinocchio

by Collins UK, Claire Morpurgo

Overview

Remind yourself of the enchanting story of Pinocchio, by Pinocchio, retold here by the multi-award winning author Michael Morpurgo and beautifully illustrated by Emma Chichester Clark. A truly beautiful edition that brings this classic tale back to life. Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780008147228
Publisher:	HarperCollins UK
Publication date:	04/01/2016
Series:	Collins Big Cat
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	6.75(w) x 8.25(h) x 0.10(d)
Lexile:	670L (what's this?)
Age Range:	7 - 10 Years

About the Author

Collins UK is a leading information-led publisher of illustrated and narrative nonfiction.

Editorial Reviews

PRAISE FOR PINOCCHIO:"This classic puppet story has tended to be a little, well, wooden in the telling, but Morpurgo has made it dance." The Times"A charming read, even for those who think they already know the story of Pinocchio inside out." Evening Echo“A beautiful reworking of the classic story." EDP WeekendPRAISE FOR MICHAEL MORPURGO:“As ever, Morpurgo's warmth and humanity suffuse a story of courage, love and hope.” Amanda Craig, The Times“Passionate and touching” Julia Eccleshare“Morpurgo is a virtuoso at conjuring vibrant stories that draw on historical events." The Observer Review“Champagne quality over a wide range of subjects.” The Telegraph

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