26. The Monkeys Stone The Marionette
27. Pinocchio Dreams Again
28. Pinocchio Is Carried Away In An Eggshell
29. Pinocchio Escapes Again
30. Pinocchio Is Swallowed By A Crocodile
31. Pinocchio Is Made Emperor
32. His First Night As Emperor
33. He Sends For The Royal Doctor
34. An Old Story
35. His Duties As Emperor
36. Pinocchio Makes His First Address
37. The Emperor Becomes As Black As A Crow
38. The Hippopotamus Hunt
39. The Emperor Surprises His Subjects By His Wisdom
40. Pinocchio Travels Through The Empire
41. Pinocchio Is Placed In A Cage
42. Pinocchio Performs For The Public
43. Pinocchio Breaks The Cage And Makes His Escape


1. Preface

Collodi's "Pinocchio" tells the story of a wooden marionette and of
his efforts to become a real boy. Although he was kindly treated by the
old woodcutter, Geppetto, who had fashioned him out of a piece of
kindling wood, he was continually getting into trouble and disgrace.
Even Fatina, the Fairy with the Blue Hair, could not at once change an
idle, selfish marionette into a studious and reliable boy. His
adventures, including his brief transformation into a donkey, give the
author an opportunity to teach a needed and wholesome lesson without