TITLE: Pinocchio
AUTHOR: Carlo Collodi
ILLUSTRATOR: Mauro Evangelista
PUBLISHER: Usborne Pub Ltd
PUBLICATION
DATE: 2005
GENRE: Fiction Picture Book/Chapter Book READING
LEVEL: 5th grade
BRIEF OVERVIEW: A
mischievous puppet gets into several situations teaching him to be truthful and
to do what is right. After
going through these lessons he is granted the wish of becoming a real boy.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Have students compare and contrast the Disney movie version of Pinocchio and the book.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: (Desiree Robison-Juan, Valdosta State University ECSE)
LABELS: character traits, European, fantasy
