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The Wizard of Oz (Puffin Classics)
The Wizard of Oz - Puffin Classics
Author: L. Frank Baum
Join the wonderful world of Oz. Here is the original book that started the wonderful series and inspired the famous movie, in which Dorothy Gale is whisked from Kansas to the magical land of Oz where--with a Scarecrow, a Tin Woodman, and a Cowardly Lion--she sets off to find the illusive Wizard. — And don't forget these enchanting books of Oz: — B...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140366938
ISBN-10: 0140366938
Publication Date: 3/1/1995
Pages: 208
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: Puffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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greatdanechick avatar reviewed The Wizard of Oz (Puffin Classics) on + 19 more book reviews
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The book is pretty different from the movie. They cut many parts out of the book for the movie, but all were good choices in my opinion. I found it interesting that he wrote the story based on a bedtime story he told his kids. Wish I had that kind of imagination. This is a very fast read, entertaining and who doesn't love the Wizard of Oz?!
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reviewed The Wizard of Oz (Puffin Classics) on + 353 more book reviews
I missed this when I was a child, but loved the movie. Now I love the book and want toread more of them. Although it is like the movie there is more to the book than the movie.


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