The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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What's This Book About
Dive into this whirlwind of friendship, magic, and adventure in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, now presented as a Bookroo Custom Edition. When a fierce cyclone sweeps Dorothy and her little dog Toto from the Kansas prairie to the vibrant Land of Oz, she follows the yellow brick road to the Emerald City in hopes that the powerful Wizard can help her return home. Along the way, she befriends the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion, and together they face witches, enchanted forests, and thrilling challenges. Brimming with wonder and heartfelt lessons about courage and belonging, this cherished classic continues to dazzle readers discovering Oz for the first time and those returning to its magic.
What Kind of Book is The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
What Questions Should I Ask My Child
- Dorothy makes quite a few friends during her adventures in the land of Oz. Why do you think she's able to make friends so easily?
- Dorothy and her friends faced many obstacles on their journey. What traits do you think helped them in these situations, and how might you try to use those traits while facing obstacles in your own life?
Reviews
While I’m a believer that the book is always better than the movie, it’s remarkably true in this case. This book is full of so much heart, adventure, creativity, humor, and gumption. It’s a fantastic classic worth reading over and over again. Plus . . . this custom edition Bookroo cover is GORGEOUS.
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The Creative Behind the Book
L. Frank Baum (1856–1919) was an American storyteller best known for creating the magical Land of Oz. He worked in many creative fields—including theater, journalism, and retail—before turning to children’s books. His lively imagination and playful sense of wonder led him to write stories filled with unusual characters, adventure, and heart. Baum’s tales, especially The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, have delighted generations of readers and helped shape the world of modern fantasy for children.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9781955899727
- Publication Date
- January 15, 2023
- Publisher
- Bookroo
- Illustration Details
- Cover illustration by Davide Ortu. Spine design by Bookroo.
- Page Count
- 224
- Word Count
- 38933
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Reading Age
- 8 - 13 years
- Lexile® Level
- 1000L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~X
- Est. ATOS® Book Level
- ~6.7
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