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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: (Illustrated first edition. 148 original fullcolor illustrations),Used
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Please use Look INSIDE to see the original fullpage color illustrations."Americas greatest and bestloved homegrown fairy tale ... one of the mostread childrens books." Library of Congress."The book has a bright and joyous atmosphere. It will indeed be strange if there be a normal child who will not enjoy the story."" The funniest the handsomest the most elaborate childs book ever published." The New York Times, 1900."to please a child is a sweet and lovely thing that warms ones heart and brings its own reward." L. Frank Baum.The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is an enchanting tale of adventure and selfdiscovery in a magical country. It is Americas first and greatest fairy tale and is one of the mostread childrens books. Its unforgettable characters and memorable adventures made it an instant classic.This edition contains all the original color illustrations. Denslows imagination has given us the familiar and beloved visual world of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.Frank Baum (18561919) was an American childrens writer. He is bestknown for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, though he wrote another thirteen books in the Oz series and over fiftyfive novels. Baum aimed to create an Americanized fairy tale, like Grimms and Andersens "in which the wonderment and joy are retained and the heartaches and nightmares are left out."Features of this hardback edition: It contains all 148 of W. W. Denslows color illustrations, that are essential to a true appreciation of this book, which is the creation of both author and illustrator. Almost every page has a color illustration. The text is set in a crisp large modern 12 point font that children and grandparents will find easy to read. It contains the authors introduction.
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- Q: How many pages are in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz? A: This edition contains two hundred sixteen pages. It features the complete text along with original illustrations, making it a delightful read.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book has a hardcover binding. The durable cover ensures longevity, making it perfect for repeated readings.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures nine point four nine inches in length, zero point eight three inches in width, and nine point two one inches in height. Its size makes it easy for children to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz? A: The author is L. Frank Baum. He is renowned for creating this classic fairy tale and other books in the Oz series.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young children. Its enchanting story and colorful illustrations make it ideal for early readers and family reading sessions.
- Q: How can I read this book with my child? A: You can read this book by taking turns or reading aloud together. Sharing the experience enhances comprehension and enjoyment.
- Q: What age group is The Wonderful Wizard of Oz appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for children aged five and up. Its engaging narrative and illustrations capture the imagination of young readers.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book upright on a bookshelf or in a protective case. Avoid placing heavy items on top to prevent damage.
- Q: Can I clean the cover of this book? A: Yes, you can clean the cover gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that could damage the cover.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a replacement or return. Most retailers have customer service policies for such issues.
- Q: Is this edition illustrated? A: Yes, this edition contains one hundred forty-eight original full-color illustrations. The illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
- Q: How does this edition compare to others? A: This edition stands out due to its original illustrations and modern font. It offers a classic experience while being easy to read.
- Q: What themes does The Wonderful Wizard of Oz explore? A: The book explores themes of adventure, friendship, and self-discovery. It encourages readers to believe in themselves and their abilities.
- Q: Is there an introduction by the author in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes the author's introduction. It provides context and insights into L. Frank Baum's intentions for the story.
- Q: Are there any additional features in this hardcover edition? A: Yes, this hardcover edition features large twelve-point font for readability. It is designed to be accessible for both children and grandparents.