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The Wizard of Oz

Name: The Wizard of Oz
ISBN: 9780721408286

By L. Frank Baum

Dorothy’s strange new friends may hold the secret to finding her way home.

enchanting adventurous heartwarming

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Classics

What is The Wizard of Oz about?

Swept away by a cyclone, Dorothy and her dog Toto find themselves in the magical Land of Oz. To return home to Kansas, they must journey to the Emerald City to seek help from the Wizard of Oz. Along the way, they befriend a Scarecrow longing for brains, a Tin Woodman desiring a heart, and a Cowardly Lion in search of courage. Together, they face numerous challenges, discovering the true meaning of friendship and bravery.

About the author

L. Frank Baum was a brilliant storyteller from America who loved creating magical worlds. He is best known for writing 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz', a famous book about Dorothy and her adventures in the Land of Oz. Baum’s stories are filled with imagination, exciting journeys, and unforgettable characters that have delighted children for generations.

Pages

51 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

1984

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