A hurricane has blown young Dorothy and her dog Toto far from home. Now they make their way to the Wizard of Oz for help. The Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and the Tin Woodman join them on their quest. They hope the Wizard can help them find what's missing: Some brains, courage, and a heart.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was published in 1900; since then, countless children have grown up loving this fairy tale. The original story, which inspired adaptations like Wicked, is now available as a special edition hardcover embossed with silver foil.

• The best book to the Broadway-Musical and new Movie »Wicked«
• »I’ll get you my pretty, and your little dog too!« The Wicked Witch of the West
• The Library of Congress declared The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to be »America's greatest and best-loved homegrown fairytale«
• »A heart is shown not by how much you love, but by how much you are loved by others.« The Wizard of Oz
• »Some people without brains do an awful lot of talking, don't they?« The Scarecrow