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The Wizard of Oz was an entertainment franchise before franchises were a concept. The original 14-book series by Baum is a ...
In short, people are finding Oz everywhere but in the original books by L. Frank Baum — who invented the place in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" (1900) and its 13 sequels (after his death in 1919 ...
When we think of The Wizard of Oz, we often think of the 1939 blockbuster film starring Judy Garland. After all, it was both ...
In short, people are finding Oz everywhere but in the original books by L. Frank Baum — who invented the place in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" (1900) and its 13 sequels (after his death in 1919 ...
An all-time classic movie, The Wizard of Oz, is receiving lots of renewed attention with the amazing success of the movie release of "Wicked." But the only authorized children's book series to be ...
The first American movie to properly revisit The Wizard of Oz was, like Wicked, a book-turned-Broadway-turned-movie-musical, though it was adapted directly (if freely) from the Baum text, rather ...
You'll be off to see the Wizard, Dorothy, Toto and the rest of the Oz gang in literary form when the Friends of the West Islip Public Library holds its annual vintage and premium book sale May 30-31.