The Wizard of Oz

Dorothy and Toto's classic whirlwind adventure, with an afterword by Professor Sarah Churchwell and featuring the original illustrations by famous illustrator W. W. Denslow, coloured in by Barbara Frith.Follow Dorothy, and her loyal dog Toto, as they are carried away from Kansas by a cyclone to the wonderful world of Oz. Wandering down the yellow brick road Dorothy meets her three famous companions - a Scarecrow longing for a brain, a Tin Woodsman wishing for a heart, and a cowardly Lion yearning for some courage. Together they travel to the illustrious Emerald City where they hope all their dreams will come true.Regarded as a modern fairy tale, L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz is one of America's most cherished and enchanting children's stories. This edition features original illustrations by W. W. Denslow, coloured by Barbara Frith, and with an afterword by Professor Sarah Churchwell.Designed to appeal to book lovers everywhere, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.