The Wonderful Wizard of Oz remains Baum's masterpiece and is probably America's most famous fairy tale.It introduces us to the much loved Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, Cowardly Lion and, of course, Dorothy and her dog, Toto. The spectacular Hollywood film of 1939,starring Judy Garland, has also helped to keep the book alive and to make it one of the most popular and magical of stories for adults and children alike.

This bewitching tale of Dorothy"s adventures in the magical Land of Oz is one of the best loved of modern fairy-tales.Made into a spectacular film in 1939 it continues to delight adult and child alike.

When a cyclone suddenly propels Dorothy and her dog Toto skywards she finds herself in an unknown land. She is hailed as a powerful sorceress by the little Munchkins, but her one desire is to return to Kansas, where beloved Aunt Em and Uncle Henry await her. Dorothy"s quest to seek the "Great Wizard Oz"- the only one who can help her - leads her on a perilous journey along the Yellow Brick Road towards the glittering City of Emeralds. On the way she encounters the brainless Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman in search of a heart and the Cowardly Lion, who all join her. At last they reach the castle of Oz - yet in this strange land nothing is ever as it seems ...

The Cyclone

The Council with the Munchkins

How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow

The Road Through the Forest

The Rescue of the Tin Woodman

The Cowardly Lion

The Journey to the Great Oz

The Deadly Poppy Field

The Queen of the Field Mice

The Guardian of the Gates

The Wonderful Emerald City of Oz

The Search for the Wicked Witch

The Rescue

The Winged Monkeys

The Discovery of Oz, the Terrible

The Magic Art of the Great Humbug

How the Balloon Was Launched

Away to the South

Attacked by the Fighting Trees

The Dainty China Country

The Lion Becomes the King of the Beasts

The Country of the Quadlings

Glinda Grants Dorothy"s Wish

Home Again