Download or read book Legends of Oz written by Denton J. Tipton and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the animated film Legends of Oz! Building on the world created in the celebrated children's book by Roger Stanton Baum, Legends of Oz tells the tale of Dorothy's return to the land of Oz. But first, read about the events that transpired to necessitate her return, and witness the rise of the Jester!
Download or read book Dorothy of Oz Prequel written by Denton J. Tipton and published by IDW Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Based on the animated film "Dorothy of Oz". Building on the world created in the celebrated children's book by Roger Stanton Baum, this title tells the tale of Dorothy's return to the Land of Oz. It also covers the events that transpired to necessitate Dorothy's return, and also lets you witness the rise of the Jester."
Download or read book Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz written by L. Frank Baum and published by . This book was released on 1996-05-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During a California earthquake Dorothy falls into the underground Land of the Manaboos where she again meets the Wizard of Oz.
Download or read book Animated Worlds written by Suzanne Buchan and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2007-02-20 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do we mean by the term "animation" when we are discussing film? Is it a technique? A style? A way of seeing or experiencing "a world" that has little relation to our own lived experience of "the world"? In Animated Worlds, contributors reveal the astonishing variety of "worlds" animation confronts us with. Essays range from close film analyses to phenomenological and cognitive approaches, spectatorship, performance, literary theory, and digital aesthetics. Authors include Vivian Sobchack, Richard Weihe, Thomas Lamarre, Paul Wells, and Karin Wehn.
Download or read book Dorothy of Oz written by Roger S. Baum and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1989-10-16 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Afterword by Peter Glassman. "Dorothy is called back to Oz by Glinda, the Good Witch of the South, because the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow, and the Cowardly Lion need help....The great-grandson of L. Frank Baum here adds to the Oz canon with a story that is true to the originals....Oz fans will welcome this new adventure."--Booklist.
Download or read book The Wizard of Oz and Who He Was written by Martin Gardner and published by MSU Press. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Russel B. Nye and Martin Gardner teamed up to bring out a new edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, theirs was the first critical analysis of L. Frank Baum American classic. The book opens with an essay by Nye, entitled "An Appreciation," which is an overview of Baum's creative and imaginative genius. Nye explores the reasons why earlier critics virtually ignored the Oz stories. Gardner, in his essay, "The Royal Historian of Oz," presents a brief biographical sketch, revealing little-known facts about this prolific writer. The volume also contains the complete, original text of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, along with many original illustrations by artist W. W. Denslow.
Download or read book Doctor Who The Wonderful Doctor of Oz written by Jacqueline Rayner and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2021-06-10 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a strange and enchanting adventure with old foes and monsters in this glorious crossover of Doctor Who and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. When a sudden tornado engulfs the TARDIS, the Thirteenth Doctor and her fam find themselves transported to the magical land of Oz. With a damaged TARDIS and an unexpected stowaway from the 1930s, their only hope of getting home is to follow the yellow brick road. But when an army of scarecrows ambushes them, they quickly realise that everything is not as it should be, and they're thrown into a fight for survival against a mysterious enemy. As each of her companions becomes a shadow of their former selves, only the Doctor is left standing. Desperate to save her friends, she must embark on a perilous journey to seek help from the mysterious Wizard of Oz - and stop whatever forces are at work before she and her friends are trapped in the fictional world forever.
Download or read book The End of Oz written by Danielle Paige and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-03-14 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this dark, action-packed fourth book in the New York Times bestselling Dorothy Must Die series, Amy Gumm travels from Oz to the twisted land of Ev, where she fights to free Oz from evil once and for all. My name is Amy Gumm. You might remember me as the other girl from Kansas. When a tornado swept me away to the magical land of Oz, I was given a mission: Dorothy must die. That’s right, everyone’s favorite Wicked-Witch-slayer had let the magic of Oz corrupt her. She turned evil. So I killed her. But just when we thought it was safe to start rebuilding the damaged land of Oz, we were betrayed. Now I’m following the Road of Yellow Brick as it helps me escape toward the mysterious land of Ev, where the Nome King rules a bleak and angry world. And what I’m about to find is shocking: My original mission may not have been successful. I thought my job was over, but it’s only just beginning. And it’s up to me to foil Dorothy’s plans for revenge—and finally save the land I’ve come to love.
Download or read book Chasing the Dragon written by Denton J Tipton and published by Magma. This book was released on 2021-08-24 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Chasing the Dragon, New York Times Bestselling writer Denton J. Tipton explores a dark fantasy world ravaged by the rampant abuse of a drug made from the blood of dragons. For fans of The Witcher and Breaking Bad. In Chasing the Dragon, New York Times Bestselling writer Denton J. Tipton and celebrated painter menton3explore a dark fantasy world ravaged by the rampant abuse of a drug made from the blood of dragons. When two young slaves discover a terrible secret that could change the course of the world, will a meek alchemist’s apprentice and a drug-addled concubine survive long outside their cages? For fans of The Witcher and Breaking Bad.
Download or read book The Legend of Oz Wild West Volume 1 written by Tom Hutchison and published by Aspen Comics. This book was released on with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is the final showdown as Dorothy goes one-on-one with the Witch of the West. Yet, even if she is victorious—she may still lose everything! Featuring re-mastered content, creator commentary and whole lot more, don't miss out on the newest BDI launch, LEGEND OF OZ: THE WICKED WEST!
Download or read book The Wizard of Oz written by John Fricke and published by Grand Central Pub. This book was released on 1990-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A commemorative volume offers the definitive pictorial history of one of the most popular movies of all time
Download or read book East West written by Salman Rushdie and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2014-01-08 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of Midnight's Children and The Satanic Verses comes nine stories that reveal the oceanic distances and the unexpected intimacies between East and West. Daring, extravagant, comical and humane, this book renews Rushdie's stature as a storyteller who can enthrall and instruct us with the same sentence. "Richly nuanced, full or humor, bitter anger, an embracing tenderness, and a buyancy of language." —Boston Globe
Download or read book Who s Who in Oz written by Jack Snow and published by Green Tiger Press. This book was released on 2010-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Happiest Who's Who Ever Written" -Original advertising slogan for book in 1954. Who's Who in Oz is an illustrated index of nearly every character that ever appeared in the first 39 Oz books. Who's Who in Oz is Wonderful in its scope and reach; author, Jack Snow, did a remarkable job gathering these characters together and his descriptions or as he calls them " informal introductions to over six hundred and thirty Oz characters- people, animals, and creatures- with hints on the parts they play in the thirty-nine Oz books" show a foremost Oz scholar, and excellent writer himself, at work. Each character description also has a reference telling you the first page on which this character appeared, and in which Oz book. There are many black and white illustrations, by John R. Neill, Frank Kramer and "Dirk", that give us a delightful glimpse into the truly amazing, imaginative world of OZ.
Download or read book Oz Reimagined written by John Joseph Adams and published by 47north. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When L. Frank Baum introduced Dorothy and friends to the American public in 1900, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz became an instant, bestselling hit. Today the whimsical tale remains a cultural phenomenon that continues to spawn wildly popular books, movies, and musicals. Now, editors John Joseph Adams and Douglas Cohen have brought together leading fantasy writers such as Orson Scott Card and Jane Yolen to create the ultimate anthology for Oz fans.
Download or read book Legends of Oz Dorothys return written by Will Finn and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Animated fantasy sequel featuring the vocal talents of Kelsey Grammer, James Belushi and Dan Aykroyd. Not long after returning to her native Kansas from her previous adventure, Dorothy (voice of Lea Michele) is whisked back to Oz by her friends Tin Man (Grammer), Scarecrow (Aykroyd) and Cowardly Lion (Belushi), to help save the land from the troublesome Jester (Martin Short). Being the brother of the Wicked Witch of the West, Jester is seeking to avenge her death by casting darkness over Oz and holding its leaders captive. Can Dorothy and her old friends save the day once again?
Download or read book The Wizard of Oz written by Russell PUNTER and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-03 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After Dorothy's house is carried off by a tornado, she finds herself in the strange and magical Land of Oz. With the help of her new friends the Scarecrow, Tin Man and Lion, she must persuade the Wizard of Oz to help her get back to Kansas. L. Frank Baum's timeless fantasy is beautifully recreated in this enchanting graphic novel. Simona Bursi's exquisitely detailed illustrations bring the classic tale to life. The colourful comic strip format has proven appeal, particularly for reluctant readers. A map of Oz and background information about the original novel give added value.
Download or read book The Wizard of Oz and Alice in Wonderland written by Lewis Carroll and published by Michael Neugebauer Books. This book was released on 2000-09-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is award-winning illustrator Zwerger's acclaimed interpretations of two beloved children's classics in one boxed set. Full-color illustrations.
