The unique collaboration between The Night Kitchen Radio Theater, The Kennedy Center, XM Satellite Radio, Common Cents NY, and Reading Is Fundamental offers radio plays based on the best of literature. THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES is a Danish fairy tale written by Hans Christian Andersen and first published in 1837. PINOCCHIO, written in 1883, is a classic novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi. It is about the mischievous adventures of Pinocchio, a talking marionette, and his poor father, a woodcarver named Geppetto.
Bonus Feature—Educational Commentary by Children’s Book Critic, Historian, and Author, Leonard S. Marcus