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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

by L. Frank Baum

Dorothy and Toto are swept to the magical Land of Oz, where they meet the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion on the road to the Emerald City.

"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a children's novel written in 1900. When a cyclone sweeps young Dorothy and her dog Toto from Kansas to the magical Land of Oz, she discovers only one way home: she must destroy the Wicked Witch of the West. Joined by a Scarecrow seeking brains, a Tin Woodman wanting a heart, and a Cowardly Lion desiring courage, Dorothy follows the yellow brick road to seek help from the mysterious Wizard of Oz.

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