The Road to Oz (Little Golden Book)

by L. Frank Baum, Peter Archer (Adaptor)

Other authors: Harry McNaught (Illustrator)

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Dorothy and her friend, Polychrome, find themselves on a road through some strange places, to the Land of the Winkies, and on to beautiful Emerald City. But why are they there, and how did they get there? Princess Ozma of Oz sent for them, and the Cowardly Lion and the Scarecrow, of course, to take part in her lavish birthday celebration.… (more)

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My first introduction to Oz. Made me rather partial to the Shaggy Man. A clever abridgement, carrying much of the story in the pictures. (

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
L. Frank Baum	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Archer, Peter	Adaptor	main author	all editions	confirmed
McNaught, Harry	Illustrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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The Road to Oz by L. Frank Baum

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This is a brief abridgment by Peter Archer; please do not combine with the main work or other abridgments.

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Dorothy and her friend, Polychrome, find themselves on a road through some strange places, to the Land of the Winkies, and on to beautiful Emerald City. But why are they there, and how did they get there? Princess Ozma of Oz sent for them, and the Cowardly Lion and the Scarecrow, of course, to take part in her lavish birthday celebration.

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