Books with title The Wonderful Wizard of Oz / The Marvelous Land of Oz

This ebook contains two parts.- The first part includes four illustrated short stories (book trailers) inspired by the original masterpiece of L. Frank Baum, and based on the original illustrations of W.W. Denslow (these four illustrated short stories are also available in video format).- The second part is the original novel of L. Frank Baum. The text is the complete and unabridged April 1900 edition by L. Frank Baum. Some other original illustrations by W. W. Denslow are used to introduce each chapter. All illustrations have been restored, reworked, and enhanced for this ebook edition.** Rotate your device in landscape mode for a better visualisation of images. §The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a children's novel written by L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow. The novel was originally published by the George M. Hill Company in Chicago in 1900, and it has since been reprinted countless times, most often under the name The Wizard of Oz, which is the name of both the 1902 play and the well-known 1939 film adaptation. The story chronicles the adventures of a young girl named Dorothy Gale in the Land of Oz, after being swept away from her Kansas farm home in a tornado.The novel is one of the best-known stories in American popular culture and has been widely translated. Its initial success, and the success of the popular 1902 Broadway musical which Baum adapted from his original story, led to Baum's writing and having published thirteen more Oz books.The text of the novel is complete and unabridged. §Learn or improve your Italian by reading the bilingual edition of this ebook. You'll find one of the most faithful translation of this masterpiece. An easy to read paragraph by paragraph English-Italian parallel text version:http://smarturl.it/wizardOz(short url for your local country Amazon search)Other bilingual parallel text ebooks by th same editor: http://smarturl.it/Dual-Language?(short url for your local country Amazon search)§the wonderful wizard of oz by l. frank baumthe wonderful wizard of oz book the wonderful wizard of oz baum the wonderful wizard of oz frank baum the wonderful wizard of oz collection

~~ includes all the original illustrations by John R. Neill, including several color plates, and a new Preface by Oz expert and Eltanin Editor Joseph Nusbaum. ~~Following the success of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum continues his Oz series with The Marvelous Land of Oz (now known as The Land of Oz). In this new Oz adventure, Baum brings back favorite characters such as the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman, and introduces memorable new characters, such as Jack Pumpkinhead, the Saw-Horse, the flying Gump and the Woggle-Bug. This story also features the first collaboration between L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill, who worked together to produce Baum’s remaining thirteen Oz books. The Marvelous Land of Oz is the 2nd book in the Oz series.***NOTE: We also have for sale the full Wizard of Oz Omnibus ebook that includes all 14 of the Oz books (this one, as well as the 13 listed below). At $5.99, it is a major savings over purchasing them all individually. You can find it at http://amzn.com/B01BWVBUEUContinue the adventure with Eltanin Publishing's illustrated versions of the other books in the Oz series:~ The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (#1) - http://amzn.com/B005VRZXOA~ Ozma of Oz (#3) - http://amzn.com/B0050Q9EI8~ Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz (#4) - http://amzn.com/B0068O9EUY~ The Road to Oz (#5) - http://amzn.com/B006O27V6Y~ The Emerald City of Oz (#6) - http://amzn.com/B007NO7OG4~ The Patchwork Girl of Oz (#7) - http://amzn.com/B0088DZTQG~ Tik-Tok of Oz (#8) - http://amzn.com/B009KEXYAK~ The Scarecrow of Oz (#9) - http://amzn.com/B00AR34EO8~ Rinkitink in Oz (#10) - http://amzn.com/B00BQ0TOFU~ The Lost Princess of Oz (#11) - http://amzn.com/B00FQ1XJQK~ The Tin Woodman of Oz (#12) - http://amzn.com/B00JA1MGNY~ The Magic of Oz (#13) - http://amzn.com/B00NPOSWLM~ Glinda of Oz (#14) - http://amzn.com/B00TKPAQJGAlso by L. Frank Baum:~ The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus including the short story "A Kidnapped Santa Claus": http://amzn.com/B00HF8DIOA~ Little Wizard Stories of Oz: http://amzn.com/B014Z2XXES~~ This book is DRM-free, which means you can buy it and then convert it to other formats for all your ereading devices! ~~

A nice illustrated edition of another classic in our Wizard of Oz Collection.Each book in the collection contains the text, illustrations, and cover from the first or early edition. Use Amazon's Lookinside feature to compare this edition with others. You'll be impressed by the differences. Our version has:More than 160 original black and white illustrations by W. W. Denslow. Don't be fooled by other versions with missing or made-up pictures.An introduction by the author.A beautiful front and back cover from the original 1900 first edition.The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is an American children's novel originally published in 1900. It is often reprinted under the title The Wizard of Oz which was also the title of the famous 1939 movie adaptation. The story chronicles the adventures of a young farm girl named Dorothy in the magical Land of Oz, after she and her pet dog Toto are swept away from their Kansas home by a tornado. The book is one of the best-known stories in American literature and has been widely translated. The author followed it up with thirteen additional Oz books.

"If we walk far enough," said Dorothy, "I am sure we shall sometime come to some place."A storm tears through rural Kansas and a young farm girl named Dorothy finds herself and her farmhouse swallowed by a cyclone and transported to a magical land called Oz. This unexpected passage into this land of wonders is not without its peril as her farmhouse has fallen on the Wicked Witch of the East. Without pause, the Good Witch of the North appears and presents Dorothy with the Wicked Witch's prized magical silver shoes.The wonders of Oz abound, but Dorothy wants nothing more than to go back home to her family. The Good Witch instructs Dorothy to follow the yellow brick road all the way to the Emerald City, where she must solicit the great and powerful Wizard of Oz for help in returning her back home.Dorothy's journey down the yellow brick road begins uneventful, but with Wicked Witches running amok, will it remain that way?

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (/ɒz/) is an American children's novel written by author L. Frank Baum, originally published by the George M. Hill Company in Chicago on May 17, 1900. It has since seen several reprints, most often under the title The Wizard of Oz, which is the title of the popular 1902 Broadway musical adaptation as well as the iconic 1939 musical film adaptation.The story chronicles the adventures of a young farm girl named Dorothy in the magical Land of Oz, after she and her pet dog Toto are swept away from their Kansas home by a cyclone. The novel is one of the best-known stories in American literature and has been widely translated. The Library of Congress has declared it "America's greatest and best-loved homegrown fairytale". Its groundbreaking success and the success of the Broadway musical adapted from the novel led Baum to write thirteen additional Oz books that serve as official sequels to the first story.Baum dedicated the book "to my good friend & comrade, My Wife", Maud Gage Baum. In January 1901, George M. Hill Company completed printing the first edition, a total of 10,000 copies, which quickly sold out. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz sold three million copies by the time it entered the public domain in 1956.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a children's novel written by L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow. Originally published by the George M. Hill Company in Chicago on May 17, 1900, it has since been reprinted numerous times, most often under the name The Wizard of Oz, which is the name of both the popular 1902 Broadway musical and the well-known 1939 film adaptation.The story chronicles the adventures of a young girl named Dorothy Gale in the Land of Oz, after being swept away from her Kansas farm home in a cyclone. The novel is one of the best-known stories in American popular culture and has been widely translated. Its initial success, and the success of the 1902 Broadway musical which Baum adapted from his original story, led to Baum's writing thirteen additional Oz books.