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Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz

Pages
100
Published
1908
Language
English

Synopsis

Join Dorothy and her friends on a wild journey across Oz and beyond! After a sudden earthquake, Dorothy finds herself in a strange new land with the Wizard and other familiar faces. They'll encounter peculiar characters and face unexpected challenges as they try to find their way home.

About the author

L
L. Frank Baum

Lyman Frank Baum was a US author, poet, playwright, actor, and independent filmmaker best known today as the creator - along with illustrator WW Denslow - of one of the most popular books in US children's literature, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. - [Wikipedia][1] [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._Frank_Baum

Characters

Dorothy GaleProtagonist
The Wizard of OzSupporting
WizardSupporting
All characters in Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz

Frequently asked questions

  • Does this book need to be read in a specific order?

    While each entry in the original series functions as a self-contained adventure, reading them in sequence helps track the expanding cast of characters and the established history of the land. This specific title is the fourth book in the series and follows the events of Ozma of Oz.

  • How much of the story actually takes place in Oz?

    Only a small portion of the narrative occurs within the borders of Oz, as the characters spend the majority of their journey navigating a series of underground caverns after being swallowed by an earthquake.

  • Is this book illustrated differently than other volumes in the series?

    This is one of only two books among the original fourteen written by L. Frank Baum to feature watercolor illustrations by John R. Neill.