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Dorothée et son jeune chien Toto sont emportés par un cyclone et transportés dans un pays merveilleux. Seul le grand et puissant magicien d'Oz peut aider la jeune fille à rentrer chez elle, au Kansas. Mais le chemin est long et semé d'embûches : accompagnée d'un épouvantail qui se plaint de ne pas avoir de cerveau, d'un bûcheron en fer-blanc qui dit ne pas avoir de cœur, et d'un lion qui a peur de manquer de courage, Dorothée se rend dans la Cité d'Émeraude.

One of the best-known stories in American culture, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has stirred the imagination of young and old alike for over 100 years. Best Actress nominee Anne Hathaway ( Rachel Getting Married, Alice in Wonderland), fresh from filming one of this year’s most anticipated films ( The Dark Knight Rises), lends her voice to this uniquely American fairy tale.

Dive into the captivating adventures of Aunt Janes Nieces Abroad, the second installment in the beloved series. Join the charming trio—sweet and generous Patsy, clever Louise, and moody Beth—as they embark on an unforgettable European tour with their practical Uncle John Merrick. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter the enigmatic Victor Valdi, his mysterious daughter Tato, and the charming yet dubious Count Ferralti, who has his sights set on Louise. With themes of travel, intrigue, and the threat of kidnapping, this tale unfolds in Baums signature style, keeping ...

Join Aunt Janes spirited nieces—Louise Merrick Weldon, Patsy Doyle, and Elizabeth De Graf—as they embark on an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and discovery! Written by L. Frank Baum under the charming pseudonym Edith Van Dyne, this delightful juvenile novel is the seventh installment in the beloved Aunt Janes Nieces series. Perfect for young readers, it continues to capture the hearts of girls with tales of friendship and exploration. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia)

Dive into the engaging world of Louise Merrick, Beth De Graf, and Patsy Doyle as they navigate the complexities of politics in Aunt Janes Nieces at Work. This captivating sequel picks up just three days after the events of Aunt Janes Nieces at Millville. With the spirited Patsy still sporting a sunburn from her summer in the Adirondacks, the three cousins rally to support their cousin Kenneth Forbes, who has stepped into the political arena as the Republican candidate for a local seat in the New York State legislature. Despite his doubts about winning against a formidable opponent, the family ...

Join the delightful adventures of three spirited cousins, Louise, Patsy, and Beth, as they navigate their debut into society and encounter a host of charming suitors. When one suitors heartbreak turns to desperation, he kidnaps Louise, leading to an unexpected twist in their enchanting journey. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)

In Aunt Janes Nieces, we meet Jane Merrick, a wealthy and formidable elderly woman grappling with her impending mortality. Once a vibrant young woman who inherited her fortune from her late fiancé, Thomas Bradley, Jane now faces a crucial decision which of her three teenage nieces will inherit her estate? As Louise Merrick, Elizabeth De Graf, and Patsy Doyle—each with their unique personalities—gather at her side, the stage is set for a compelling exploration of family dynamics, ambition, and legacy. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Get ready for a magical journey filled with adventure alongside Dorothy and her dog, Toto! One day, a powerful tornado sweeps up their house and carries them to an incredible place called Oz. In this fantastical world, Dorothy longs to return home, but to do so, she must find the great Wizard of Oz, who lives in the Emerald City.

"Retournez dans le monde magique au-delà de l'arc-en-ciel dans ce troisième volet enchanteur de la célèbre série Oz de L. Frank Baum ! Lorsque Dorothy Gale est emportée par-dessus bord pendant un voyage mouvementé vers l'Australie, elle se retrouve dans le fantastique Pays d'Ev avec une nouvelle compagne inhabituelle, une poule jaune parlante nommée Billina. Mais ce nouvel étrange royaume recèle de sombres secrets et des merveilles mécaniques qui mettront à l'épreuve le courage de notre jeune héroïne.

This is the complete Wizard of Oz collection of 22 stories written by L. Frank Baum. This is the only complete collection that includes all the Oz stories. All 22 stories are fully complete. They include the dedication and the introduction of each story/book. In this collection, you will find stories not available in other collections. It even includes stories published after the death of L. Frank Baum.

Dive into the enigmatic world of Egyptology with Last Egyptian, a gripping tale published anonymously by Baum to keep his adult adventure stories separate from his beloved childrens fantasies. Through the eyes of three distinct protagonists, this intricate narrative weaves together themes of intrigue, embezzlement, forgery, arranged marriages, bigotry, and deceit, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very last chapter.

Here you will find the complete OZ Collection.

Le Magicien d'Oz, écrit en 1900 par L. Frank Baum, est un conte emblématique de la littérature américaine. Il est souvent perçu comme un ouvrage destiné à un public jeunesse, mais il regorge de symboles et de significations profondes. L'univers d'Oz est magnifiquement construit, avec des règles fantastiques qui viennent nourrir l’imaginaire des jeunes lecteurs, tout en offrant des moments de réflexion sur des thèmes plus sérieux. La structure narrative est simple et linéaire, ce qui rend l’histoire fluide et engageante.

In this audio dramatization performed by a talented cast of children aged 7 to 14, L. Frank Baum's, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, is exquisitely brought to life. This fantasy classic will charm both young and old listeners. Narration and dialogue is accompanied by a rich audio landscape of music and sound effects, creating a vivid landscape of the mind. Join Dorothy, her faithful dog Toto, the Scarecrow, The Tin Woodman and the Cowardly Lion on their adventures in their quest to find the great Wizard of Oz.

Swept away from her home in Kansas by a tornado, Dorothy and her dog Toto find themselves stranded in the fantastical Land of Oz. As instructed by the Good Witch of the North and the Munchkins, Dorothy sets off on the yellow brick road to try and find her way to the Emerald City and the Wizard of Oz, who can help her get home.

Journey to Oz, a faraway land of magic, mayhem, and danger in this fantastical trilogy by L. Frank Baum. The Library Congress calls this “America’s greatest and best-beloved homegrown fairytale,” and the stories will spark the imagination and wonder as you enter the wondrous Land of Oz. This collection includes The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the most well-known of the Oz stories; The Marvelous Land of Oz, following the adventures of a young boy named Tip exploring an Oz post-Dorothy; and Ozma of Oz, where Dorothy Gale is whisked away to a land called Ev.

The Marvelous Land of Oz: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman , commonly shortened to The Land of Oz , published in July 1904, is the second book in L. Frank Baum's Oz series, and the sequel to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900). The story features the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman, and introduces Princess Ozma and Jack Pumpkinhead to the Oz mythos.

On an ocean voyage with her uncle Henry to Australia, Dorothy is blown into the sea by a storm. She takes refuge on a floating chicken-coop, which washes ashore, along with the coop and a hen in it. The hen is able to speak; Dorothy gives it the name "Billina". Exploring the land, Dorothy and Billina are menaced by a tribe of brightly dressed "Wheelers", who have wheels instead of hands and feet.

The most beloved children’s classics ever written, brought together in one complete 20-hour collection in clear, modern English.

After being lost at sea, Dorothy washes up on the shores of the Land of Ev, reconnects with old friends, and meets Princess Ozma. Together they face the arrogant Princess Langwider and the terrible Nome King to restore Ev's ruling family.