![]() ![]() With a wave of his hand Geppetto said, “No need to worry about that. “But Father,” said Pinocchio, “where is your warm coat?” Later that day, Geppetto came back home with schoolbooks. But he did not have the money to buy schoolbooks. One day Pinocchio said, “I want to go to school, like other boys.” “Pinocchio, my son!” he said in great happiness. Then he said, “But who cares?” He rushed over and swept the wooden puppet into his arms. “How can this be?” said Geppetto in shock. “Here I am, Father!” said Pinocchio from the other side of the room. When Geppetto woke up the next morning, he said, “I will go take my puppet out of bed.” But the bed was empty! He will stay with you to help you make wise choices.” And with that, the Blue Fairy went swoosh and was gone! Out of the window and up into the night sky. He was dressed mighty fine -and could talk! “Meet the Cricket”, said the Blue Fairy. “And if you can prove that you are brave and true, someday you will be a real boy.” “In the morning, you will be able to walk and talk like a real boy.” She tapped the puppet one time with her wand. ![]() ![]() “Little wood puppet,” said the Blue Fairy. It changed into a Blue Fairy! The Blue Fairy flew over to the bed. That night, the same big star swooshed right into Geppetto‘s room. “If I could make one wish, it would be that I could have a real boy of my own.” But of course, he knew that was not possible.įrom out the window, a big star twinkled bright. Geppetto looked out the window to the twinkling star. That night, Geppetto lay the wooden puppet down onto the bed.įrom out of the window, a big star twinkled bright. “I will call you Pinocchio,” said Geppetto. He cut and sewed a nice outfit for the puppet, as if it were a real boy. One day Geppetto carved a puppet from wood in the shape of a boy. “All my life and no child to call my own!” But when he rested, a sad feeling came over him. Tick-tick-TOCK! Tick-tick-TOCK! went all the clocks in his shop. Long ago in Italy there lived on old clock-maker named Geppetto. ![]()
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