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Cover of The Annotated Wizard of Oz

The Annotated Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum (1973)

SubgenreSword & Sorcery
Age groupChildren 5-8
Content ratingG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age5
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Animal Death

Positive tags

AdventureQuestFound FamilyFriendshipHappy Ending

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineFish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

QuestFellowship

Tropes

QuestFellowshipFish out of WaterComing of AgePortal FantasyFound FamilyMentor FigureHidden Identity

Themes

Home and BelongingCourage and Self-DiscoveryFriendshipThe Power of BeliefJourney as Transformation

Synopsis

A special edition of Dorothy's journey down the yellow brick road to the Emerald City of Oz containing detailed textual notes and eighty-two pages of introductory historical material.

Tags

Classic FantasyFairy TaleChildren's LiteratureIllustrated Edition