Other editions of book The Wizard of Oz

This book is an adaptation of the classic novel The Wizard of Oz. Follow the adventures of young Dorothy Gale and her dog, Toto, as their Kansas house is swept away by a cyclone and they find themselves in a strange land called Oz. Here she meets the Munchkins and joins the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion on an unforgettable journey to the Emerald City, where lives the all-powered Wizard of Oz. This easy to read adaptation is guaranteed to hook beginning readers not yet ready to tackle the original.

Do you enjoy classic literature in easy-to-carry paperback? Then you'll love The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum! Perhaps you read The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in school as a youth or maybe this is your first time reading L. Frank Baum's masterpiece or maybe you're a teacher buying the book for your children's literature class. Either way, enjoy L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz book today!

Join Dorothy and her dog Toto as they travel along the yellow brick road in Land of Oz, meeting new friends like the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion along the way. Help them defeat the Wicked Witch and return Dorothy to her home in Kansas.L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has delighted generations of both children and adults alike. Enjoy Amy Best’s picture book adaption of this classic tale.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, is part of the Literary Classics Collection, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of the Literary Classics Collection: - New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars - Biographies of the authors - Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events - Footnotes and endnotes - Selective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas, statuary, and films inspired by the work - Comments by other famous authors - Study questions to challenge the reader's viewpoints and expectations - Bibliographies for further reading - Indices & Glossaries, when appropriateAll editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. The Literary Classics Collection pulls together a constellation of influences—biographical, historical, and literary—to enrich each reader's understanding of these enduring works.The Wonderful Wizard of Oz chronicles the adventure of Dorothea in the land of Oz. A cyclone picks her up from her Kansas home, where she lives with her aunt and uncle, and deposits her in the fantastical land. She begins a journey along the yellow brick road to seek help from the Wizard of Oz. On her way she meets her fair share of witches (good and bad) and a scarecrow without a brain, a tinman without a heart and a cowardly lion. They travel together to the Emerald City to seek audience with the wizard