The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz :Wonderful Wizard Of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz :Wonderful Wizard Of Oz
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Published:
1 October, 2000
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Prizes
Winner of Bookseller's Choice (Special Subjects) 2001
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780689817519 |
| ISBN10 | 0689817517 |
| Number Of Pages | 16 |
| Item Weight | 837 g |
| Product Dimensions | 203 x 254 x 41 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Simon & Schuster |
| Format | other |
Author's Bio
Lyman Frank Baum was born in Chittenango, New York, on May 15, 1856. Over the course of his life, Baum raised fancy poultry, sold fireworks, managed an opera house, opened a department store, and an edited a newspaper before finally turning to writing. In 1900, he published his best known book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Eventually he wrote fifty-five novels, including thirteen Oz books, plus four “lost” novels, eighty-three short stories, more than two hundred poems, an unknown number of scripts, and many miscellaneous writings. Baum died on May 6, 1919. He is buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, in Glendale, California.
Robert Sabuda is one of the most innovative and inventive children's book creators and is known worldwide for his amazing pop-up paper engineering. His books include Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Twelve Days of Christmas, The Night Before Christmas, The Winter's Tale, Peter Pan, Beauty and the Beast, to name but afew, have garnered numerous awards and have made the New York Times bestseller lists on many occasions. He lives in New York City.