Brother Reads: Recent Episodes
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04 Birtwick Park - At this time I used to stand in the stable and my coat was brushed everyday till it shone like a rook's wing.
03 My Breaking In - I was now beginning to grow handsome; my coat had grown fine and soft, and was bright black.
02 The Hunt - Before I was two years old a circumstance happened which I have never forgotten.
01 My Early Home- The first place that I can well remember was a large pleasant meadow with a pond of clear water in it.
In the Shark’s body Pinocchio finds whom? Read this chapter, my children, and you will know.
Pinocchio is thrown into the sea, eaten by fishes, and becomes a Marionette once more. As he swims to land, he is swallowed by the Terrible Shark.
Pinocchio, having become a Donkey, is bought by the owner of a Circus, who wants to teach him to do tricks. The Donkey becomes lame and is sold to a man who wants to use his skin for a drumhead.
Pinocchio’s ears become like those of a Donkey. In a little while he changes into a real Donkey and begins to bray.
After five months of play, Pinocchio wakes up one fine morning and finds a great surprise awaiting him.
Pinocchio, instead of becoming a boy, runs away to the Land of Toys with his friend, Lamp-Wick.
Pinocchio returns to the Fairy’s house and she promises him that, on the morrow, he will cease to be a Marionette and become a boy. A wonderful party of coffee-and-milk to celebrate the great event.
The great battle between Pinocchio and his playmates. One is wounded. Pinocchio is arrested.
Pinocchio promises the Fairy to be good and to study, as he is growing tired of being a Marionette, and wishes to become a real boy.
Pinocchio weeps upon learning that the Lovely Maiden with Azure Hair is dead. He meets a Pigeon, who carries him to the seashore. He throws himself into the sea to go to the aid of his father.
Pinocchio discovers the thieves and, as a reward for faithfulness, he regains his liberty.
Freed from prison, Pinocchio sets out to return to the Fairy; but on the way he meets a Serpent and later is caught in a trap.
Pinocchio is robbed of his gold pieces and, in punishment, is sentenced to four months in prison.
Pinocchio finds the Fox and the Cat again, and goes with them to sow the gold pieces in the Field of Wonders.
Pinocchio eats sugar, but refuses to take medicine. When the undertakers come for him, he drinks the medicine and feels better. Afterwards he tells a lie and, in punishment, his nose grows longer and longer.
The Lovely Maiden with Azure Hair sends for the poor Marionette, puts him to bed, and calls three Doctors to tell her if Pinocchio is dead or alive.
The Assassins chase Pinocchio, catch him, and hang him to the branch of a giant oak tree.
Pinocchio, not having listened to the good advice of the Talking Cricket, falls into the hands of the Assassins.
Fire Eater gives Pinocchio five gold pieces for his father, Geppetto; but the Marionette meets a Fox and a Cat and follows them.
Fire Eater sneezes and forgives Pinocchio, who saves his friend, Harlequin, from death.
The Marionettes recognize their brother Pinocchio, and greet him with loud cheers; but the Director, Fire Eater, happensalong and poor Pinocchio almost loses his life.
Geppetto makes Pinocchio a new pair of feet, and sells his coat to buy him an A-B-C book.
Pinocchio falls asleep with his feet on a foot warmer, and awakens the next day with his feet all burned off.
Pinocchio is hungry and looks for an egg to cook himself an omelet; but, to his surprise, the omelet flies out of the window.
The story of Pinocchio and the Talking Cricket, in which one sees that bad children do not like to be corrected by those who know more than they do.
As soon as he gets home, Geppetto fashions the Marionette and calls it Pinocchio. The first pranks of the Marionette.
Mastro Cherry gives the piece of wood to his friend Geppetto, whotakes it to make himself a Marionette that will dance, fence, and turnsomersaults.
How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of woodthat wept and laughed like a child.