The Wizard of Oz

by L Frank Baum (Author) Charles Santore (Illustrator)

The Wizard of Oz
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Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
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With stunning illustrations from celebrated artist Charles Santore and a child-friendly, abridged retelling that remains faithful to Frank L. Baum's original text, this Classic Edition of The Wizard of Oz is a must-have for every family's library.

Readers of all ages will follow the Yellow Brick Road on an unforgettable journey that takes them from Dorothy's gray Kansas home into the blue Munchkin land; the sparkling bejeweled Emerald City; the dark, foreboding forest; and the ruby-red throne room of Glinda the Good Witch in this gorgeously illustrated, classic edition of The Wizard of Oz.

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"I look forward to bringing this book into my classroom on Monday. I have a feeling that many of my Wizard of Oz fans will be clamoring to read it."—Katherine Sokolowski of Read, Write, Reflect
L Frank Baum
Lyman Frank Baum was an American writer of children's books. He achieved commercial success with his first book, Father Goose, which was followed a year later by the classic, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. He wrote another thirteen books on the Oz series, which had a large readership.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781604335422
Lexile Measure
600
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Applesauce Press
Publication date
May 19, 2015
Series
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BISAC categories
JUV007000 - Juvenile Fiction | Classics
JUV012030 - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | General
Library of Congress categories
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