Book Overview
Embark on a timeless adventure with L. Frank Baum's "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," a cornerstone of fantasy literature. Journey alongside unforgettable characters through a magical land, encountering wonder and peril at every turn.
This classic tale, meticulously prepared for print, invites readers of all ages to rediscover the enchantment that has captivated hearts for generations. Explore themes of courage, friendship, and self-discovery in a world where anything is possible. Experience the journey of the Tin Woodman and other iconic characters in this enduring story of magic, adventure, and the power of believing in yourself. "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" remains a beloved treasure, perfect for sharing the joy of reading with loved ones.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Customer Reviews
Not the full story
Ordered this edition but received a different edition with a different illustrator that has few pict
Not the book i wanted, its a 90 page adaptation for small children. I wanted the classic book.
This is for the Sandy Creek edition
A small book
the wizard of Oz
It's my wife's favorite movie
A reader and an uncle
A Superb All-Round Wonderful Wizard
The Wonderful Wizard - A Wonderful Classic & Must Have Book!
One of the Best!
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