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Dorothy and the wizard in Oz

Name: Dorothy and the wizard in Oz
ISBN: 9781782263081

By L. Frank Baum

An earthquake sends Dorothy and Zeb beneath Earth, where the Wizard needs help escaping strange dangers.

magical · imaginative · perilous · humorous

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Classics

What is Dorothy and the wizard in Oz about?

When an earthquake swallows Dorothy and her cousin Zeb on the way to Hugson’s Ranch, they are carried into a strange world beneath the Earth. There they meet the Wizard of Oz, who joins them on a dangerous journey towards the Emerald City. Along the way, they encounter invisible bears, dragons, gargoyles and astonishing living vegetables. As they search for a way home, Dorothy and Zeb must show courage, cleverness and trust in their unusual companions.

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

170 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2016

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