| Adventures of Pinocchio Contributor(s): Collodi, Carlo (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798674356387 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Fantasy - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 6" W x 9" (0.44 lbs) 130 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Book Excerptrionette and, what is much worse, you have a wooden head."At these last words, Pinocchio jumped up in a fury, took a hammer from the bench, and threw it with all his strength at the Talking Cricket.Perhaps he did not think he would strike it. But, sad to relate, my dear children, he did hit the Cricket, straight on its head.With a last weak "cri-cri-cri" the poor Cricket fell from the wall, dead CHAPTER 5Pinocchio is hungry and looks for an egg to cook himself an omelet; but, to his surprise, the omelet flies out of the window.If the Cricket's death scared Pinocchio at all, it was only for a very few moments. For, as night came on, a queer, empty feeling at the pit of his stomach reminded the Marionette that he had eaten nothing as yet.A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and the hunger grew bigger and bigger, until soon he was as ravenous as a bear.Poor Pinocchio ran to the fire |