Synopsis
A simplified retelling of Dorothy's adventures after a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz and she must seek out the great wizard in order to return to Kansas.
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About the Author
Lyman Frank Baum (1856-1919) was born in Chittenango, New York. He tried many careers, including window dresser and theater manager, before becoming a children's writer. He wrote more than 50 children's books, and 14 of these were about the land of Oz. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was first published in 1900 and was an instant success. A musical version of the story was produced within a few years, with lyrics written by Baum himself. In 1939, Hollywood produced the film of the book, which made Dorothy and her friends world-famous. Kimberly Morris lives in Houston, Texas. She has a wide background in writing and adapting stories for children of all ages. her seamless adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz conveys the excitement and sparkling originality of Baum's story. Mauro Evangelista was born in Macerata, Italy. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, and has illustrated several children's books. Hi enchanting, vivid illustrations capture the essence of the magical world of Oz.
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The Wizard of Oz (Young Classics)
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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The Wizard of Oz (Young Classics)
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Condition: Good. Evangelista, Mauro (illustrator). Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # J13O-00342
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The Wizard of Oz
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Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated, 2001
ISBN 10: 0789444445
ISBN 13: 9780789444448
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Evangelista, Mauro (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 17387561-6
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The Wizard of Oz
Published by
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated, 2001
ISBN 10: 0789444445
ISBN 13: 9780789444448
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