The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

A young girl named Dorothy is swept away to the Land of Oz during a tornado. She meets various characters, including a scarecrow, a tin man, and a cowardly lion, who join her on a quest to find the Wizard of Oz, who they believe can help them achieve their hearts' desires. Along the way, they face challenges and obstacles, but ultimately reach their destination and learn valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and the importance of home.

By L. Frank Baum · First published 1900 · Genre: Fantasy, Children's Literature, Adventure · 24 chapters

Contents

• The Cyclone
• The Council with the Munchkins
• How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow
• The Road Through the Forest
• The Rescue of the Tin Woodman
• The Cowardly Lion
• The Journey to the Great Oz
• The Deadly Poppy Field
• The Queen of the Field Mice
• The Guardian of the Gate
• The Wonderful City of Oz
• The Search for the Wicked Witch
• The Rescue
• The Winged Monkeys
• The Discovery of Oz, the Terrible
• The Magic Art of the Great Humbug
• How the Balloon Was Launched
• Away to the South
• Attacked by the Fighting Trees
• The Dainty China Country
• The Lion Becomes the King of Beasts
• The Country of the Quadlings
• Glinda The Good Witch Grants Dorothy's Wish
• Home Again

More by L. Frank Baum

• A Kidnapped Santa Claus (1902)
• The Tigers Eye: A Jungle Fairy Tale (1902)
• The Enchanted Buffalo (1919)
• Tip Manufactures a Pumpkinhead (1906)
• The Marvelous Powder of Life (1905)
• The Flight of the Fugitives (1907)
• Tip Makes an Experiment in Magic (1903)
• The Awakening of the Saw-Horse (1907)
• All works by L. Frank Baum