The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Many have seen the movie, "The Wizard of Oz," based on L. Frank Baum's novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz." While it is a great family movie, like most movies based on a book, the book is better! This reading set introduces the reader to the real Wizard of Oz story, including the backstory on some of the characters and some riveting scenes.
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(6) Passages included in this Reading Set:
The Cyclone
Chapter 1 Passage: L. Frank Baum wrote "The Wonderfu...
How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow
Chapter 3 Passage: J. Frank Baum's "The Wonderful Wi...
The Road Through the Forest
Chapter 4 Passage: "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" was...
The Rescue of the Tin Woodman
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz which was published in 19...
The Search for the Wicked Witch
Chapter 12 Passage: L. Frank Baum's "The Wonderful W...
The Winged Monkeys
Chapter 14 Passage: L. Frank Baum wrote "The Wonderf...