'stylishly abridged...elegant' The Guardian
A stylish new edition of the classic children's story is brought to live by incredible new illustrations which introduce you to familiar and lovable characters such as Lion and Tin Man as you join Dorothy and Toto on their journey to visit The Wizard of Oz. Dorothy lives on a farm in Kansas with her aunt and uncle and her little dog Toto. Suddenly, a violent storm transports Dorothy to the land of Oz. Her only means of getting home is to follow the famous yellow brick road to meet with the famous wizard. Along the way, she makes new friends and encounters both good fortune and danger. The original book was first published in 1900, and this new edition has a text specially adapted for younger readers which captures the excitement and drama in way that is accessible, easy to follow. The perfect introduction to the classic story for a new generation.
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L. Frank Baum is the author of 14 Oz books, as well as many other classics of American fantasy. THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ is the best known of his legendary books.
More about L. Frank BaumRuth Martin is an editor and author of numerous children's books. Her picture book illustrated by Olivier Latyk, Where on Earth is the Moon?, was long-listed for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal. Olivier Latyk studied Typography and Graphic Design at Olivier de Serres school in Paris, and went on to the Ecole des Arts Decoratifs in Strasbourg. His work has app
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