The Wizard of Oz
By: Frank L. Baum
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The Wizard of Oz - By: Frank L. Baum
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The Wizard of Oz

By: Frank L. Baum
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Puffin Books / 2008 / Paperback
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When Dorothy is whisked away from her Kansas home to the wonderful Land of Oz, she has no knowledge of the world that awaits her. As she journeys to find the Wizard, meeting the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and the Tin Woodman along the way, she overcomes a number of obstacles on her way back home.

Puffin classic edition with introduction by Cornelia Funke and illustrations by David McKee. The back of the book features questions to think about, information on the author, scientific facts on tornadoes, and other educational information. 189 pages, softcover.

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Title: The Wizard of Oz
By: Frank L. Baum
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 224
Vendor: Puffin Books
Publication Date: 2008
Dimensions: 7.00 X 5.00 (inches)
Weight: 5 ounces
ISBN: 0141321024
ISBN-13: 9780141321028
Ages: 8-12
Series: Puffin Classics
Stock No: WW321028

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Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. To get home Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City and find the wonderfully mysterious Wizard of Oz. Together with her companions the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion whom she meets on the way, Dorothy embarks on a strange and enchanting adventure. With a charming introduction by award-winning Cornelia Funke, The Wizard of Oz is one of the twenty wonderful classics being relaunched in Puffin Classics in March 2015.

Author Bio

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Frank L. Baum (1856-1919) was born in New York. He enjoyed making up stories, particularly for his own children. The Wizard of Oz, based on their favourite bedtime story about a land of Oz, was published in 1900 and it immediately became a huge international success. He wrote several sequels and numerous other kinds of books under a pseudonym.

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