CHAPTER 25

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. If Pinocchio cried much longer, the little woman thought he would melt away, so she finally admitted that she was the little Fairy with Azure Hair. “You rascal of a Marionette! How did you know it was I?” she asked, laughing. “My love for you told me who you were.” “Do you remember? You left me when I was a little girl and now you find me a grown woman. I am so old, I could almost be …