(Italy) Callodi & Compiled by Zhang Lin 
Adventures of Pinocchio 

The Adventures of Pinocchio is a masterpiece of Italian writer, Carlo Collodi, published in 1880. This book describes the transformation of the puppet, Pinocchio, from a puppet which was willful, naughty, lazy, lying, unconcerned, not fond of learning, and playful into a good child who has good manners, loves learning, works hard, respects his elders, and cares for others, as well as a series of adventures he experienced. It is full of childlike interests and imagination. The story of Pinocchio tells us that a child”s natural instincts need to be corrected in many aspects. That is to say, in natural instincts, there are often imperfect performances waiting for our overcoming step by step.