Remind yourself of the timeless story of Pinocchio in this beautifully retold edition by the multi-award-winning author Michael Morpurgo, with charming illustrations by Emma Chichester Clark.

Follow the adventures of the wooden puppet who dreams of becoming a real boy, encountering mischief, lessons, and magic along the way. This edition brings the classic tale vividly to life, combining rich storytelling with captivating illustrations that enhance the timeless themes of honesty, courage, and growth.

Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres, encouraging readers to explore texts in depth, respond creatively, and engage with literature from different cultural and historical contexts.

Text type: Traditional tale / Classic fiction
Curriculum links: English – Fairy stories, myths and legends