The wonderful wizard of oz is an american childrens novel written by author l. Theres a cyclone coming, em, he called to his wife. This glorious edition is told in a shorter version of l. Denslows original art, sabuda adds a third dimension that would have rocked. With this book you can enjoy the entertaining journey of dorothy from kansas to the the fantasy world of oz, where shell meet new friends and visit the great wizard of oz. Come take a tour, visit our exhibitions, and view the gorgeous main reading room. Professional narration of each book, with word highlighting. The project gutenberg etext of the wonderful wizard of oz. It has since seen several reprints, most often under the title the wizard of oz, which is the title of the popular 1902 broadway musical adaptation as well as the iconic 1939 liveaction film.
The wizard of oz is now a popup story with sensational 3d graphics, a multitude of interactive elements, and original sound effects and music. The wonderful wizard of oz popup book by robert sabuda. Emerald city, a popup book the wonderful wizard of oz. Frank baum was purchased in 1972 at sotheby parke bernet on behalf of a private collector. The first five novels is your passport to this marvelous realm and wonders that have enchanted readers young and the very name of l.
Frank baums magical character conjures a world where diminutive munchkins live and work, wicked witches run riot, and the mighty oz himself rules over an emerald city reached by a yellow brick road. Buy the wizard of oz three dimensional pop up by l. The authors detail filmmaking secretsthe inspiration behind the films realistic tornado. All eligible items must be returned or exchanged accompanied with original receipt within 21 days of when you received your items.
After 21 days returns or exchanges are still eligible for a merchandise credit up to 90 days. This wonderful and amazing edition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the original wizard of oz publication by l. Modeling his depictions of dorothy, the scarecrow, the tin woodman, and the rest after w. Unfollow wizard of oz comic book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The wonderful wizard of oz classic collectible popup. Buy the wonderful wizard of oz book online at low prices in india. To make your purchase of first and early editions of collectibles oz books pleasant, i offer not only descriptions, but also many photographs of each part of the book. There is also never before shared making of the wizard of oz photos and more. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Storybook with pop up pictures adapted from the childrens book by l. Dorothy gale is a farm girl whos living a quiet life in kansas with her uncle henry and aunt em, her miserable, but loving, relatives. You get the bluray and bluray 3d, plus hours of video documentary about mgm and oz hosted by patrick stewart captain picard from star trek next generation. The wonderful wizard of oz has become an established part of multiple. See more popup books at the movable book society conference in september.
The wizard of oz book to film comparison difference between the book the wonderful wizard of oz and the 1939 film version the wizard of oz are numerous, but largely minor. Wizard of oz by l frank baum, first edition, signed. The wonderful wizard of ozchapter 15 wikisource, the. A lot of fun to be had here and it is among the best 3d books i have ever seen. The wizard of oz is the kind of movie that has been so totally absorbed by our culture, seen so many times by everyone from such a young age, that its easy to forget that it is, in the end, a movie, created by a team of artisans like any other movie, its basic ingredients script, cast, costuming, scoring, editing, etc no more magical or. New listingthe magic of oz, part of classic oz series by l frank baum illus. Signed by popup artist sabuda on the lower edge of the first popup in. Frank baums the wizard of oz, master paper engineer robert sabuda has created a popup version of dorothys adventures in oz that fans will find hard to resist. Frank baum, who went on to write fourteen fulllength oz books. Also some scripts from ozma of oz book are used in the movie.
The wonderful wizard of oz popup book by robert sabuda duration. Return to oz is also a popular movie based on the wonderful wizard of oz book. Oz books, booklets and popup books the wizard of oz books. Our little party of travelers awakened the next morning refreshed and full of hope, and dorothy breakfasted like a princess off peaches and plums from the trees beside the river. A brilliant readaloud version of the muchloved classic story by l. Interesting fact related to rare oz dust jacket from appraising rare and collectible childrens book. Grade 25this showstopping popup book celebrates the 100th birthday of the wizard of oz in a. Fan recreation of the english cut of the wizard of oz from toho. The wizard of oz spawned two sequels, journey back to oz 1974, an animated film featuring the voice of judy garlands daughter, liza minnelli, and. Even while he was alive, baum was styled as the royal historian of oz to emphasize the. The book is robust, the pop ups are robustfor a pop up, the sounds are brilliant. The official 75th anniversary companion delivers an entertaining and interactive experience, transporting readers over the rainbow and into the wonderful land of oz. Bright, colorful pictorial boards and spine are clean and sharp. All of the baum written books are in the public domain in the united states.
The thing that has really killed off many of the great films preceding the wizard of oz is the lack of modern style to them, but the wizard of oz is much more similar in production style and quality to current films than many others that were released at the same time, with colour film, fantastical plot and stylish production design. They looked again in every part of the room, and then, seeing no one, dorothy asked, where are you. With this book you can enjoy the entertaining journey of dorothy from kansas to the the fantasy world of oz, where shell. A commemorative popup by robert sabuda is number 4 on our top 10 favorite popup books list of all times. My daughter would not have been able to read this herself aged 5 but i love reading books to. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the publication of l. One word of caution though some of the popups require proper handling and. A wonderful edition of this classic book, with terrific cover art and internal illustrations by roy krenkel, with an introduction by the great science fiction editor and author, donald wollheim. The wizard of oz classical pop up book with sounds.
Baummichael hague, signed wdrawing 1st1st 1982 hcdj. The oz books form a book series that begins with the wonderful wizard of oz 1900 and relate the fictional history of the land of oz. If any return is due to an error on the sellers part, you will receive a full refund. Animated version of the classic story of a young farmgirl who is transported to the magic land of oz. I have the wizard of oz on vhs and dvd, this collection is amazing. Frank baum, produced by yoshimitsu banno and katsumi ueno for toho co. With aileen quinn, lorne greene, mari okamoto, kotobuki hizuru.
Robert sabuda has created a resplendent popup version of the wonderful wizard of oz to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the original publication. The council with the munchkins of the wonderful wizard of oz by l. A man who goes up in a balloon on circus day, so as to draw a crowd of people together and get them to pay to see the circus, he explained. Nov 12, 2015 get ready for some bigscreen fun with a movie theme birthday party outside and on a giant inflatable movie screen. The wizard of oz impressive popup book we think this books is a master piece and worth to be bought, kept, enjoyed and offered. The film was originally shown at the cannes film festival, but did not have a regular run. As it was, the jar made her catch her breath and wonder what had happened. The deadly poppy field of the wonderful wizard of oz by l. A combination of enchanting fantasy and piercing social commentary, this remarkable story has entertained and beguiled readers of all ages since it was first published in 1900. Movie themed parties are easy to host and the kids will have a blast watching the wizard of oz. Join dorothy and her little dog toto on the yellow brick road, as they set off to explore the magical land of oz. Amazon only lets me upload one video at a time, but i had 3.
The book was in the earliest binding state, but the presence. Grade 2 5this showstopping popup book celebrates the 100th birthday of the wizard of oz in a spectacular. Robert sabudas remarkable popup adaptation of the wonderful wizard of oz celebrates the the 100th anniversary of the books publication. A fragmented dust jacket for a first edition of wonderful wizard of oz 1900 by l. Wizard of oz, robert sabuda pop up, first edition abebooks. Or at least she was, until her house is swept up in a cyclone and sent hurtling through the air. Frank baums original text, with artwork in the style of w. A flawless really as new volume with 3d glasses unused, in perfect excellent. A popup book that contains the short version of baums original story and beautiful artwork in the style of w. She was awakened by a shock, so sudden and severe that if dorothy had not been lying on the soft bed she might have been hurt.
I have high expectations of products about the wizard of oz and this did not fail me. And that was the last any of them ever saw of oz, the wonderful wizard, though he may have reached omaha safely, and be. Behind them was the dark forest they had passed safely through, although they had suffered many discouragements. Can they find the wizard, defeat the wicked witch of the west, and return to kansas. The films basic plot is not very different than the original novel, the wonderful wizard of oz, but quite a bit less detailed.
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