The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Book 1 of Oz
Language: English
Adventure Ages 4-8 Fiction Children's Books Children: Grades 4-6 Childrens Classics Cowardly Lion (Fictitious character) Criticism Dorothy (Fictitious character) Fantasy Fantasy & Magic Fantasy fiction Fiction Gale General Imaginary Juvenile Fiction Literary Criticism Literature Literature - Classics Magic Middle Grade Oz (Imaginary place) Scarecrow (Fictitious character : Baum) Scarecrow (Fictitious character: Baum) Tin Woodman (Fictitious character) Voyages Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character) Young Adult
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: Jan 1, 2000
Description:
This is the complete and unabridged story in which Dorothy, together with her companions the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow and the cowardly Lion, makes her journey along the Yellow Brick Road in search of the wonderful wizard.When a huge cyclone transports the orphan Dorothy and her little dog Toto from Kansas to the Land of Oz, she fears that she will never see Aunt EM and Uncle Henry ever again. But she meets the Munchkins, they tell her to follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City where the Wonderful Wizard of Oz will grant any wish. On the way, she meets the brainless Scarecrow, Tin Woodman and the Cowardly Lion. The four friends set off to seek their hearts' desires, and in a series of action- packed adventures they encounter a deadly poppy field, fierce animals, flying monkeys, a wicked witch, a good witch, and the Mighty Oz himself.