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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Wonderful Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum

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Winner:Bookseller's Choice -Special Subjects (2001)
Robert Sabuda has created a resplendent pop-up version of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the original publication. This glorious edition is told in a shorter version of L. Frank Baum's original text, with artwork in the style of W. W. Denslow. With sparkling touches of colored foil and Emerald City eyeglasses, this classic tale is certain to find an honored place on the family bookshelf.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Little Simon
  • Publish Date: Oct 1st, 2000
  • Pages: 16
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.36in - 8.54in - 1.55in - 1.67lb
  • EAN: 9780689817519
  • Recommended age: 04-08
  • Categories: • Classics• Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations• Interactive Adventures

About the Author

Baum, L. Frank: - Lyman Frank Baum was born in Chittenango, New York, on May 15, 1856. Over the course of his life, Baum raised fancy poultry, sold fireworks, managed an opera house, opened a department store, and an edited a newspaper before finally turning to writing. In 1900, he published his best known book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Eventually he wrote fifty-five novels, including thirteen Oz books, plus four "lost" novels, eighty-three short stories, more than two hundred poems, an unknown number of scripts, and many miscellaneous writings. Baum died on May 6, 1919. He is buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, in Glendale, California.
Sabuda, Robert: - Robert Sabuda is one of the most innovative and inventive children's book creators and is known worldwide for his amazing pop-up paper engineering. His books include Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Twelve Days of Christmas, The Night Before Christmas, The Winter's Tale, Peter Pan, Beauty and the Beast, to name but afew, have garnered numerous awards and have made the New York Times bestseller lists on many occasions. He lives in New York City.
Baum, L. Frank: - Lyman Frank Baum was born in Chittenango, New York, on May 15, 1856. Over the course of his life, Baum raised fancy poultry, sold fireworks, managed an opera house, opened a department store, and an edited a newspaper before finally turning to writing. In 1900, he published his best known book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Eventually he wrote fifty-five novels, including thirteen Oz books, plus four "lost" novels, eighty-three short stories, more than two hundred poems, an unknown number of scripts, and many miscellaneous writings. Baum died on May 6, 1919. He is buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, in Glendale, California.

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the first book in the Oz series by L. Frank Baum, was published #OTD in 1900—two days after Baum’s birthday on May 15. In 2000, the @librarycongress named it “America's greatest and best-loved homegrown fairytale.” https://t.co/y9AJvW8V1x

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#OnThisDay in 1900, L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was first published and became a classic of children's literature; the 1939 film adaption is among the most beloved movies in American cinema. https://t.co/VCERil83h4 📸 Everett Historical/Shutterstock.com https://t.co/lMBeCAuhFr

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The children's novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz", by L. Frank Baum, is first published in the United States #OTD in 1900. The first copy is given to the author's sister. via @Wikipedia The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900 illustrated copy) at PG: https://t.co/FP8fdGSTOo https://t.co/i9VZX4XdvX

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Nonprofit publisher dedicated to preserving America's best and most significant writing.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the first book in the Oz series by L. Frank Baum, was published #OTD in 1900—two days after Baum’s birthday on May 15. In 2000, the @librarycongress named it “America's greatest and best-loved homegrown fairytale.” https://t.co/y9AJvW8V1x

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Inspiring curiosity and the joy of learning since 1768. #SpaceNext50 #EarthsToDoList // @BritannicaInc | @BritannicaLearn | @MerriamWebster

#OnThisDay in 1900, L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was first published and became a classic of children's literature; the 1939 film adaption is among the most beloved movies in American cinema. https://t.co/VCERil83h4 📸 Everett Historical/Shutterstock.com https://t.co/lMBeCAuhFr

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