The 14-book series centered around the world of Oz and its lore is the basis for any live-action adaptations. Here it is, in ...

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Frank Baum’s children’s book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), has ... wizardry to explore the memorable characters and fantastic universe of Oz. They also share the basic narrative DNA ...

In January, the Wilson Public Library will launch its 11th One Book One Cozad program for 2025 with "The Wonderful Wizard of ...

Frank Baum’s children’s book “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” But beyond that, the details feel familiar, too: Shiz University resembles Hogwarts; Glinda’s posse acts like “Mean Girls ...

Frank Baum’s “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” (1900), with illustrations ... In it, he assembles Oz’s major characters — including the mechanical man Tik-Tok, the talking hen Billina and ...

The Copyright Act of 1790, the first U.S. law of its kind, allowed authors to protect their creative works for 14 years; if ...

The enchantment of L. Frank Baum's classic "Wizard of Oz" books is captured in the exciting Emerald City of Oz, based on the sixth book in Baum's timeless series. The Nome King plots his revent ...

Frank Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz as an allegory about the evils ... he might be related to Secretary of State John Hay. One character is an anarchist annoyed that his bargain-sale ...