This year marks the 125th anniversary of the children's novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum. During the October 2024 lunch and Learn Series, Mark W. Sorensen, past president of the ...

L. Frank Baum was a sickly boy who was educated mostly at home, where he became a voracious reader. He soon created a lasting ...

Producer Marc Platt and writer Winnie Holzman shepherded the long-running Tony-winning Broadway musical for 20 years, ...

But the story of Oz dates back much further than that. For nearly 125 years, the fantasy world of writer L. Frank Baum’s children’s book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900), has continued to ...

By the sixth book in the series, The Emerald City of Oz (1910), Baum was presenting the fairyland as a socialist utopia: ...

No, I'm not referring to that dubious old tale that L. Frank Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard ... The people were her children, and she cared for them. Each person was given freely by his neighbors ...

In January, the Wilson Public Library will launch its 11th One Book One Cozad program with the selection of “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank Baum ... considered a children’s classic ...

It comes after children have enjoyed the newly released ... a “reimagined prequel to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by L Frank Baum. The book is currently No 16 on the Amazon charts this week ...

Following its run on Broadway, casting has been announced for the touring production of the Tony Award-winning hit ...

San Diego County, known for its stunning coastline, scenic views, and rich cultural history, has long served as an ...