No. 7 of 10 · Collodi & Copeland

Get Well Soon, Pinocchio's Doctors

Pictures by Charles Copeland·Words by Carlo Collodi

Charles Copeland's three solemn doctors from Pinocchio, a crow, a bespectacled owl and a cricket with a cane, gather under a simple Get Well Soon, with Collodi's line inside: if only sugar were medicine, I should take it every day. Copeland drew these pictures for an American edition of Collodi's tale in 1904. For someone under the weather who could use a smile.

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Inside, it says

If only sugar were medicine! I should take it every day. Carlo Collodi, 1883

On the back

Carlo Collodi's tale of the wooden puppet who longed to become a real boy, first told in Florence in 1883. Charles Copeland drew these pictures for an American edition in 1904.

A card for

• Get well
• Thinking of you