Books and Writers: Carlo Collodi (1826-1890) - pseudonym for Carlo Lorenzini: A look at the man, his life, the book "Pinocchio," and what other people have done with the book. Includes a couple of quotes, including one in Italian from the beginning of the book.
Candida Martinelli's Italophile Site: The Adventures of Pinocchio: An illustrated e-book in PDF format and a short biography of the author.
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.
Pinocchio: Online presentation of the book by C. Collodi; illustrated by Frederick Richardson; published by The John C. Winston Co.1927.
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.
Wikipedia: Carlo Collodi: The life of Carlo Lorenzini, author of 'Pinocchio" and other works.
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.