Oxford Children's Classics: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Oxford Children's Classics: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

by L.FrankBaum (Author)

Synopsis

What are you looking for? Friendship! Fantasy! Adventure! Excitement! Dorothy and her friends know there's only one person who can help make their wishes come true and that's the Wizard. But as they set off to find him, the Wicked Witch is never far behind . . . Oxford Children's Classics present not only the original and unabridged story of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in a stunning new edition, but also help you to discover a whole world of new adventures with a vast assortment of recommendations and activities.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 208
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 05 Mar 2015

ISBN 10: 0192738313
ISBN 13: 9780192738318
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Are you ready to follow the yellow brick road?

Media Reviews
'beautiful edition...with lots of cool extras to excite children and encourage reading' * Once Upon a Bookcase *
Author Bio

Lyman Frank Baum was born in Chittenango, New York in 1856 and had seven brothers and sisters. Until the age of twelve Baum was privately tutored at home and in 1869 he spent two years at a military academy. After various jobs including journalist and actor, Baum wrote his first novel Goose in Prose in 1897. He went on to write over sixty books, including, in 1900, his most famous novel, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. L. Frank Baum was married with four children and died in 1919.