The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

142 Pages

Courage
Cowardly Lion (Fictitious character)
Cyclones
Dreams
Fantasy literature
Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character)
Good and evil
Home
Oz (Imaginary place)
Scarecrow (Fictitious character from Baum)
Tin Woodman (Fictitious character)
Toto (Fictitious character)
Witches
Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character)

Summary

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is a children's novel that follows the adventures of a young girl named Dorothy Gale in the magical land of Oz. After a tornado transports her and her dog, Toto, from Kansas to Oz, she embarks on a journey to meet the Wizard of Oz who she believes can help her return home. Along the way, she meets three memorable friends: the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion. The book explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the quest for self-discovery.

Famous Quotes

Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore. - Dorothy

There is no place like home. - Dorothy

I shall take the heart. For brains do not make one happy, and happiness is the best thing in the world. - Tin Woodman

I am Oz, the Great and Terrible. Who are you, and why do you seek me? - Wizard of Oz