by L. Frank Baum · tapa dura · ISBN 9780752512518
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«The Wizard of Oz» is the children's fantasy tale by L. Frank Baum, published by Siena Publishing in hardcover (32 pages, in English).
Dorothy and her dog Toto are swept by a tornado to the land of Oz. A good witch tells her to follow the yellow brick road to the Emerald City to find the Wizard of Oz and return home. On the journey she is joined by the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion, and together they discover the value of friendship.
The work belongs to the Sleepytime Tales collection and is illustrated by Martin Orme. Edition published in 1996.
Suitable for children, especially as a story to read aloud before bedtime.
Lyman Frank Baum was an American author best known for his children's fantasy books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part of a series. In addition to the 14 Oz books, Baum penned 41 other novels, 83 short stories, over 200 poems, and at least 42 scripts. He made numerous attempts to bring his works to the stage and screen; the 1939 adaptation of the first Oz book became a landmark of 20th-century cinema.
