The Wizard of Oz

Author: (USA) Baum (Baum/L.F.) / Yi Liang Jing Wa
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: Ranked as one of the top 20 children's books of the 20th century by Amazon. The establishment of Disneyland theme parks owes much to the inspiration from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is the best artwork for the future leaders of the nation. — New York Times
Among the ten greatest American children's literary works of the past two hundred years. — American Children's Literature Association
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a long fairy tale created by Americans, and also the first American fantasy story written by an American. It once achieved remarkable sales records and has been widely spread around the world in various forms such as light opera, film, and animation. Even the establishment of the world-famous Disneyland Park was inspired by The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. — International Publishing Annual
Dorothy is swept away by a tornado from Kansas to the distant Land of Oz. On this magical land, she meets a Scarecrow who wants a brain, a Tin Woodman who wants a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who wants courage. Dorothy herself just wants to go home. So, they set off together, heading toward Emerald City, because they are told that in Emerald City, the great Wizard of Oz can grant each of them their wishes. After experiencing a series of thrilling adventures, they finally arrive at Emerald City. However, things are not as simple as they imagined, and unexpected events occur.