Pinocchio and the Dragons of Martoon is not a re-publication of the classic Pinocchio tale, but a fresh and compelling story with new and interesting characters. During his quest to become a "real boy," Pinocchio travels to Martoon - a planet inhabited by warring aliens. Along with his new friends, Merlo the Martoonian, Tizzy the catgirl and Minimo the mouse - and the unwelcomed Ringmaster, he has many exciting adventures during which he learns a great deal not only about the aliens, but also about himself and his desire to become a real boy. Pinocchio and the Dragons of Martoon is an interesting blend of realism and fantasy, a charming and exciting read, and a book that people of all ages can enjoy.
