The Wizard of Oz
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-19192011
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CLASSIC FICTION. 'The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick' When a tornado crashes through Kansas City, Dorothy and her dog Toto are whisked far away, over the rainbow, to a strange land called Oz. How will they ever get home? And what is at the end of the yellow brick road? Plucky Dorothy and Toto embark on a magical adventure to search for the Wizard of Oz and along the way encounter new friends: the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion. In the Backstory you can take the quiz and find out how much you really know about The Wizard of Oz! Vintage Children's Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives. Discover timeless favourites from The Jungle Book and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Ages 9+
Main title:
The Wizard of Oz / L. Frank Baum.
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Imprint:
London Vintage, 2015.
Collation:
vi, 197 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Notes:
First published in 1900.
Audience:
Interest age level: 8+
ISBN:
9780099595854
Language:
English
Subject:
Voyages, Imaginary -- FictionTin Woodman (Fictitious character) -- FictionCowardly Lion (Fictitious character) -- FictionScarecrow (Fictitious character : Baum) -- FictionWizard, of Oz (Fictitious character) -- FictionGale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) -- FictionOz (Imaginary place) -- FictionFantasy fiction
BRN:
191399