wizard of oz

An examination of 'The Wizard of Oz', discussing L. Frank Baum's book, the 1939 film, the musical 'Wicked', and more.

An examination of 'The Wizard of Oz', discussing L. Frank Baum's book, the 1939 film, the musical 'Wicked', and more.

Explores the life of author L. Frank Baum, the world in which he lived, and the story behind his classic novel of Dorothy and the land of Oz.

Nine-year-old Krystal Ball's class is performing a play based on The Wizard of Oz, and Krystal is disappointed when class bully Emily gets the part of Dorothy, but maybe she can use her fortune-telling talents to turn an enemy into a friend.

A biography of writer L. Frank Baum, covering his upbringing, endeavors in other fields, and extensive writings beyond "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," including short stories and poems.

Discusses the personal meaning and origins of L. Frank Baum's development of the land of Oz, covering the people, places, and events from Baum's life that are behind the images and characters he created.

Maxfield Parrish's images illustrate the lyrics of the song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" from "Wizard of Oz.".

Provides a comprehensive catalog of the various adaptations of L. Frank Baum's novel "The Wizard of Oz", describing the books, films, music videos, stage productions, games, and other variations of the story.

Various writers and artists discuss the influence that the book "The Wizard of Oz" had on them.