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An introduction by Guillermo del Toro, director of the Academy Award-winning Netflix original movie!

It took one look at Gris'' design for me to be convinced that... this was ''the'' Pinocchio.Guillermo del Toro

This edition has the full text of the original Pinocchio with a mixture of full-page and spot illustrations in black and white integrated in the text, in pen-and-ink style. The ink is sepia brown.

Once there was a lonely woodcutter named Geppetto-who dreamed of having a boy of his own. So one day he carved a boy out of wood and named him Pinocchio.

When the puppet comes to life, it''s Geppetto''s dream come true.

Except Pinocchio turns out to be not such a nice boy after all. Pinocchio enjoys nothing better than creating mischief and playing mean tricks. As he discovers, being bad is much more fun than being good.

For a while, anyway.

Happily for Pinocchio, he will learn that there is much m

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A Paperback / softback by Carlo Collodi, Gris Grimly, Guillermo del Toro

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    Publisher: St Martin's Press
    Publication Date: 17/01/2023
    ISBN13: 9781250898395, 978-1250898395
    ISBN10: 1250898390
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    Description

    Book Synopsis

    An introduction by Guillermo del Toro, director of the Academy Award-winning Netflix original movie!

    It took one look at Gris'' design for me to be convinced that... this was ''the'' Pinocchio.Guillermo del Toro

    This edition has the full text of the original Pinocchio with a mixture of full-page and spot illustrations in black and white integrated in the text, in pen-and-ink style. The ink is sepia brown.

    Once there was a lonely woodcutter named Geppetto-who dreamed of having a boy of his own. So one day he carved a boy out of wood and named him Pinocchio.

    When the puppet comes to life, it''s Geppetto''s dream come true.

    Except Pinocchio turns out to be not such a nice boy after all. Pinocchio enjoys nothing better than creating mischief and playing mean tricks. As he discovers, being bad is much more fun than being good.

    For a while, anyway.

    Happily for Pinocchio, he will learn that there is much m

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