The classic edition book cover of 'The Wizard of Oz' by L. Frank Baum, illustrated by Charles Santore, featuring Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Tin Man, Cowardly Lion, and Black Cat on the yellow brick road.

The Wizard of Oz: The Classic Edition

$19.95
$19.95
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The Wizard of Oz: The Classic Edition

We’re off to see the Wizard — and this edition is the most beautiful way to make the journey! L. Frank Baum’s timeless classic comes to life in this stunning hardcover Classic Edition, with a child-friendly retelling faithful to the original text and luminous full-colour illustrations by renowned artist Charles Santore. Follow Dorothy and Toto, Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and the Tin Woodman down the Yellow Brick Road — from gray Kansas to the sparkling Emerald City and beyond — in an unforgettable, colourful adventure that has charmed readers for generations.

Product Details

  • Age Range | Ages 4+ (Perfect for read-aloud and independent readers)
  • Format | Beautifully designed hardcover Classic Edition
  • Author | L. Frank Baum (Classic Edition retelling)
  • Illustrator | Charles Santore — Hamilton King Award recipient, Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, Original Art 2000 Gold Medal
  • Text | Child-friendly retelling that remains faithful to L. Frank Baum’s original story
  • Notable Santore Works | The Night Before Christmas, The Velveteen Rabbit, Peter Rabbit, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Snow White, The Little Mermaid
  • Publisher | Applesauce Press / HarperCollins

Why Kids Love It

  • Charles Santore’s luminous illustrations transform every page into a work of art — from the blue Munchkin land and the jewelled Emerald City to the dark foreboding forest and the ruby-red throne room of Glinda the Good Witch, every scene is breathtaking
  • The child-friendly retelling makes this beloved classic accessible to young readers while staying true to the magic, wonder, and heart of Baum’s original story
  • A found family of unforgettable characters — Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and the Tin Woodman — whose journey down the Yellow Brick Road teaches courage, friendship, and the power of home

Perfect For

  • Young readers, classic literature lovers, and families who treasure beautiful books ages 4+
  • A perfect birthday gift, holiday gift, and keepsake edition for children and families who love timeless stories told in the most beautiful way possible
  • Sharing one of the most beloved stories ever told across generations — in a Classic Edition worthy of a place of pride on any child’s bookshelf

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