BE CLASSIC with Pinocchio, introduced by award-winning, bestselling author Ruta Sepetys. BE CLASSIC withPinocchio, introduced by award-winning, bestselling author Ruta Sepetys. Pinocchio, a lonely woodcarver’s puppet, magically comes to life then runs away and gets into a lot of trouble. The wooden hero tells lies, gets robbed by a sly cat and fox, and is swallowed by a hungry shark before he learns that good deeds, not bad, will help him to fulfill his dream of becoming a real boy.