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Baum, L. Frank 1856-1919.

The annotated Wizard of Oz : the wonderful Wizard of Oz / by L. Frank Baum ; pictures by W.W. Denslow ; edited with an introduction and notes by Michael Patrick Hearn ; preface by Martin Gardner. - Centennial edition. - New York : Norton, 2000. - cii, 396 pages; illustrations (some color); 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-396).

The wonderful wizard of Oz. Introduction -- 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 Gate -- The wonderful Emerald City of Oz -- The search of 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 Beasts -- The country of the Quadlings -- The Good Witch grants Dorothy's wish -- Home again.

An illustrated, annotated reproduction of the 1900 edition of the story of Dorothy's journey over the rainbow to the wonderful world of Oz; with discussion of character sources, critical interpretations, and information on the life of author L. Frank Baum.

ISBN: 0393049922 9780393049923

LCCN: 00031867

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA068871 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Oz (Imaginary place)--Juvenile fiction.
Witches--Juvenile fiction.
Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Wizards--Juvenile fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Kansas--Juvenile fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Fantasy fiction.

LC Class. No.: PS3503.A723 / W59 2000 PZ8.B327 / An 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.4