The Wizard of Oz by Baum, L. Frank

The Wizard of Oz

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Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. To get home Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City and find the wonderfully mysterious Wizard of Oz. Together with her companions the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion whom she meets on the way, Dorothy embarks on a strange and enchanting adventure. With a charming introduction by award-winning Cornelia Funke, The Wizard of Oz is one of the twenty wonderful classics being relaunched in Puffin Classics in March 2015.

Author: L. Frank Baum
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 04/01/2008
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 7.00h x 5.20w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780141321028
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 525 / Wizard of Oz/The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Unabridged)

About the Author
Frank L. Baum (1856-1919) was born in New York. He enjoyed making up stories, particularly for his own children. The Wizard of Oz, based on their favourite bedtime story about a land of Oz, was published in 1900 and it immediately became a huge international success. He wrote several sequels and numerous other kinds of books under a pseudonym.