Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz

by L. Frank Baum

Overview

"Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz" is a captivating addition to the iconic Oz series, penned by the imaginative author L. Frank Baum. In this enchanting tale, readers are once again transported to the magical land of Oz as they join the beloved characters Dorothy, Toto, and their new companions on an exhilarating adventure. As Dorothy and her friends find themselves trapped underground in a fantastical world filled with strange creatures and mystical challenges, Baum's imaginative storytelling and vivid descriptions come to life. With every page turned, readers young and old are reminded of the enduring appeal of Baum's Oz series, where wonder and excitement await at every twist and turn of the Yellow Brick Road.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940186202110
Publisher:	Peter Kattan
Publication date:	09/26/2023
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	3 - 5 Years

About the Author

L. Frank Baum, born in 1856 in Chittenango, New York, was a prolific American author best known for his creation of the enchanting and whimsical world of Oz. Before becoming a renowned writer, Baum worked in various fields, including theater and retail, but it was his boundless creativity and love for storytelling that ultimately led him to craft one of the most beloved literary universes in history. Baum's first Oz book, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," published in 1900, introduced readers to the magical land and its unforgettable characters, including Dorothy and the Wizard himself. His imaginative storytelling, colorful characters, and profound ability to create allegorical tales with timeless moral lessons have solidified his place in literary history. L. Frank Baum's legacy continues to thrive as readers of all ages continue to journey down the Yellow Brick Road into the enchanting world of Oz, cherishing his enduring contributions to children's literature.

Date of Birth:

May 15, 1856

Date of Death:

May 6, 1919

Place of Birth:

Chittenango, New York

Place of Death:

Hollywood, California

Education:

Attended Peekskill Military Academy and Syracuse Classical School