Pistachio – The Little Boy That Woodn't
Encyclopedia
Pistachio – The Little Boy That Woodn't is the forty-first Veggie Tales video. It was released on DVD on February 27, 2010. It is a spoof of Carlo Collodi
's modern fairy tale Pinocchio
. It also has the subtitle "A Lesson in Listening to your Parents"
Gelato (Larry the Cucumber) is a lonely toy maker and has no children besides ducklings and Kahlil (who they call Cricket in the show). Gelato then gets pistachio
wood from his neighbor Parcheesey (Pa Grape) who is a wood maker. Gelato uses the wood to carve a boy. After a night of work, it is finished, Pistachio (Junior Asparagus) is alive. Pistachio goes on amazing, but trouble making adventures that include playing carnival games and getting swallowed by a whale - the same whale from Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie
.
The Silly Song is "Where Have All The Staplers Gone?", featuring Petunia.
Larry invites the cast to see the makeover for the kitchen. The kid's problem is solved and Bob starts crying tears of joy again.
Carlo Collodi
Carlo Lorenzini , better known by the pen name Carlo Collodi, was an Italian children's writer known for the world-renowned fairy tale novel, The Adventures of Pinocchio.-Biography:...
's modern fairy tale Pinocchio
Pinocchio
The Adventures of Pinocchio is a novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi, written in Florence. The first half was originally a serial between 1881 and 1883, and then later completed as a book for children in February 1883. It is about the mischievous adventures of Pinocchio , an...
. It also has the subtitle "A Lesson in Listening to your Parents"
Plot
Larry shows Bob a new kitchen that Extreme Re-Do: Crying Edition made. The kitchen has blue walls and throw pillows. Qwerty has had a makeover, for the first time, has mail and, can talk! Also for the first time kids show up and tell their problems. Bob starts crying tears of joy over how the kitchen has turned out.Gelato (Larry the Cucumber) is a lonely toy maker and has no children besides ducklings and Kahlil (who they call Cricket in the show). Gelato then gets pistachio
Pistachio
The pistachio, Pistacia vera in the Anacardiaceae family, is a small tree originally from Persia , which now can also be found in regions of Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, Greece, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, India, Pakistan, Egypt, Sicily and possibly Afghanistan , as well as in the United States,...
wood from his neighbor Parcheesey (Pa Grape) who is a wood maker. Gelato uses the wood to carve a boy. After a night of work, it is finished, Pistachio (Junior Asparagus) is alive. Pistachio goes on amazing, but trouble making adventures that include playing carnival games and getting swallowed by a whale - the same whale from Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie
Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie
Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie is a 2002 American computer-animated film based on VeggieTales, produced by Big Idea Productions, Lions Gate Films and FHE Pictures. It is the first feature-length film in the VeggieTales series....
.
The Silly Song is "Where Have All The Staplers Gone?", featuring Petunia.
Larry invites the cast to see the makeover for the kitchen. The kid's problem is solved and Bob starts crying tears of joy again.
Cast
- Phil VischerPhil VischerPhillip "Phil" Vischer is an American voice actor, animator, director, writer and puppeteer known for creating the computer-animated video series VeggieTales with partner and friend Mike Nawrocki...
as Bob/Scallion 1: The Fox/Parcheesi - Mike NawrockiMike NawrockiMichael Nawrocki is an American voice actor, writer, animator and director. He is the co-founder and Executive Vice President of Big Idea Entertainment, the company best known for bringing computer-animated vegetables to life in the popular VeggieTales series...
as Larry/Gelato/Scallion 2: The Cat - Lisa Vischer as Junior/Pistachio;
- Lee TockarLee TockarLee William Tockar is a Canadian voice actor and visual artist who works for several studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He is also a writer of children's literature, a musician, sculptor, illustrator and collected painter...
as Milano, Dorito - Trevor DevallTrevor DevallTrevor Devall is one of the various voice actors who works for Ocean Group, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.Trevor has performed various anime roles, most notably Mu La Flaga of Gundam SEED. Other anime roles include Mukotsu of InuYashas Shichinin-tai, as well as the multiple faces of...
as Espresso - Tim HodgeTim HodgeTimothy "Tim" Hodge is an American voice actor, writer and director who works at Big Idea Entertainment in Nashville, Tennessee, where he has worked on the VeggieTales videos as well other projects like 3-2-1 Penguins!....
as Khalil/Cricket/Monsieur Pincher - Megan Murphy as The Blue Fairy