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  • Published: 1 May 2018
  • ISBN: 9780449812891
  • Imprint: RH US eBook Childrens
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 33

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, A Picture Book Adaptation




A striking picture book adaptation with Read & Listen audio narration for ages 6 and up of L. Frank Baum’s classic children’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz—the story about the magical journey of Dorothy Gale, her dog, Toto, and her faithful friends to the Emerald City. No child’s library is complete without this enchanting fantasy with its enduring themes of loyalty, resourcefulness, courage, and unforgettable characters, such as the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion, and the Wicked Witch of the West. First published in the year 1900, the complete novel is one of the best-known original fairy tales in American popular culture. 

Shaun Pendergast’s bold, graphic illustrations offer a fresh take on the Land of Oz. An illustrator and designer of unique applications for mobile and tablet devices, Shaun grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, and now lives in Austin, Texas. Visit him at shaunpendy.com.

This ebook contains Read & Listen audio narration. 

  • Published: 1 May 2018
  • ISBN: 9780449812891
  • Imprint: RH US eBook Childrens
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 33

About the author

L. Frank Baum

L. Frank Baum was born in New York in 1856. The Wizard of Oz was based on a story he used to tell his own children. It was published in 1900 and became an international bestseller. The Wizard of Oz was made into a stage play in 1902 and a film starring Judy Garland in 1939. Baum wrote 12 more Oz novels and six short stories. After his death in 1919, his publishers carried on producing Oz stories and didn't stop until 1963!

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