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Synopsis
Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are carried away by a cyclone and crash down in a strange land called Oz, where they learn that to return home, Dorothy must travel to the Emerald City and meet the all-powerful Wizard of Oz. Includes notes abut the orignal story, glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
Is L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 8 and up.
This graphic novel adaptation of the classic Wizard of Oz is appropriate for all ages, featuring mild fantasy peril and the themes of courage, friendship, and finding one's way home. Includes educational discussion questions and writing prompts.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include animal harm.
Who'll love this
Kids will love following Dorothy and Toto's colorful adventure through the magical land of Oz, meeting unforgettable friends along the way.