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The wonderful Wizard of Oz / L. Frank Baum ; with pictures by W.W. Denslow ; edited with an introduction and notes by Susan Wolstenholme.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919, author.
Contributor:
Denslow, W. W. (William Wallace), 1856-1915, illustrator.
Wolstenholme, Susan, 1949- editor.
Series:
Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
Oxford world's classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Oz (Imaginary place)--Fiction.
Oz (Imaginary place).
Wizards--Fiction.
Wizards.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (337 p.)
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Pres, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
`The road to the City of Emeralds is paved with yellow brick,' said the Witch; `so you cannot miss it. When you get to Oz do not be afraid of him, but tell your story and ask him to help you.' A cyclone hits Kansas and whirls away Dorothy and her little dog Toto to the magical Land of Oz, where wild beasts talk, silver shoes have magic powers, and good witches offer protection with a kiss. But Dorothy has made an enemy of the Wicked Witch of the West. With her new friends the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion, they brave many dangers in search of the Wonderful Wizard in his Eme
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of L. Frank Baum; Map of Oz; THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ; Explanatory Notes
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [xlvii]-l).
ISBN:
0-19-198985-1
0-19-150430-0
0-19-150429-7

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