The Wizard of Oz (Puffin Classics Audiobook)

Author(s): L. Frank Baum

Fiction (8 to 12 years)

Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. To get home, Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City and find the wonderfully mysterious Wizard of Oz. Together with her companions the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion whom she meets on the way, Dorothy embarks on a strange and enchanting adventure. "The Wizard of Oz", read by Kerry Shale, is one of the seven wonderful classic stories being relaunched in CD-format in March 2007.


Product Information

L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) was born in New York. He enjoyed making up stories, particularly for his own children. The Wizard of Oz, based on their favourite bedtime story about a land of Oz, was published in 1900 and it immediately became a huge international success. He wrote several sequels and numerous other kinds of books under a pseudonym.

General Fields

  • : 9780141808314
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : Puffin Audiobooks
  • : 0.0
  • : 30 April 2008
  • : 143mm X 126mm X 24mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : L. Frank Baum
  • : Audiobook
  • : Abridged edition
  • : 813.4
  • : 3