After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great Wizard in order to return to Kansas.

"This richly imagined novel tells the story behind The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the book that inspired the iconic film, through the eyes of author L. Frank Baum's intrepid wife, Maud. Hollywood, 1938: As soon as she learns that M-G-M is adapting her late husband's masterpiece for the screen, seventy-seven-year-old Maud Gage Baum sets about trying to finagle her way onto the set. Nineteen years after Frank's passing, Maud is the only person who can...

Abby, her two friends Robin and Frankie, and the annoying Penny, are in their treehouse arguing about what to do for their special school project when a tornado appears out of nowhere, scoops up the treehouse, and transports them all to the land of Oz, where they are soon confronted by Wicked Witch of the East (who is very much alive, and rather angry), and must save a story that is going completely sideways--all because of the evil Gluck.

Disney's fantastical adventure Oz The Great And Powerful, from the director of the Spider-Man trilogy, follows Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics. When Diggs is hurled away to the vibrant Land of Oz, he thinks he's hit the jackpot--until he meets three witches who aren't convinced he's the great wizard everyone's expecting. Reluctantly drawn into epic problems facing Oz and its inhabitants, Oscar must find out who is good...

Peter Guzzardi spent decades as an editor working with some of the wisest writers of our time-from Stephen Hawking and Deepak Chopra to Carol Burnett and Douglas Adams-yet he couldn't shake the sense that everything he'd learned from working with them felt oddly familiar. One day, he had an epiphany: All that wisdom had its roots in a film he'd watched as a child-The Wizard of Oz. In Emeralds of Oz, Guzzardi invites us to join him on a journey through...

Oz, the Great Wizard! The very name of L. Frank Baum's magical character conjures a world where diminutive munchkins live and work, wicked witches run riot, and the mighty Oz himself rules over an Emerald City reached by a yellow brick road. "The Wizard of Oz: The First Five Novels" is your passport to this marvellous realm and wonders that have enchanted readers young and old for more than a century. --Publisher.

Dorothy Gale lives with her Aunt Em and Uncle Henry. She has a pet named Toto. When Miss Gulch takes Toto away, Toto escapes and runs back to Dorothy. Soon, she runs away from home, and runs into the fake psychic, Professor Marvel. He tells Dorothy that her Auntie Em is sick, so Dorothy and Toto run back home, but a tornado comes and takes Dorothy and Toto to Oz, a place somewhere over the rainbow. She lands in Munchkinland. Her house accidentally...

A womanizing, con artist is blown off course in his balloon landing in a world where he is greeted as the prophesied wizard who will save the people of Oz, and three witches compete for his attention.

Prepare yourself for an Oztravaganza! Baum's classic tale provides the inspiration for this creative collection of things to make and bake for parties, books fairs, or any quest to reach the Emerald City.