Carlo Collodi National Foundation: Pinocchio - Information about Carlo Lorenzini, his book "Pinocchio," and the village where his mother was born, Collodi. Collodi was Lorenzini's pen name. Wikipedia: Carlo Collodi - The life of Carlo Lorenzini, author of 'Pinocchio" and other works. The Literature Page: The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi - Translated by Carol Della Chiesa. Text in html format for online reading. Readers may place up to 10 books on a "bookshelf" which uses cookies to mark the last page read. Candida Martinelli's Italophile Site: The Adventures of Pinocchio - An illustrated e-book in PDF format and a short biography of the author. Pinocchio - Online presentation of the book by C. Collodi; illustrated by Frederick Richardson; published by The John C. Winston Co.1927. Your way to Florence: The story of Pinocchio by Carlo Lorenzini - A short biography telling how he came to write Pinocchio. Includes a couple of Pinocchio photos.