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CommonLit

Common Lit: "Arriving at Emerald City" From "The Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this excerpt from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," Dorothy and her friends arrive at the Emerald City. A specific purpose for reading and vocabulary notes are provided. This site offers links to paired texts, questions and answers, an...
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Econoclass

Econoclass: The Economics of the Wizard of Oz

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity analyzes "The Wizard Of Oz" while studying the topics of inflation and government regulations.
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Website
American Movie Classics Company

The Film Site: The Wizard of Oz (1939)

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a summary, movie posters, cast and production information for the 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz.
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eBook
Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: Glinda of Oz by L. Frank Baum

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of one of L. Frank Baum's sequels to The Wizard of Oz. This novel is about Glinda, the Good Witch of the West. Multiple digital formats of the full text are available.
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: The Wizard of Oz Visits Japan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Deflationary conditions in the United States have not returned since the Great Depression. Instead, U.S. policymakers have frequently found it necessary to battle inflation over the past sixty years. While not a problem in America,...
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of L. Frank Baum's "Dorothy And The Wizard In Oz: A Faithful Record Of Their Amazing Adventures In An Underground World; And How With The Aid Of Their Friends Zeb Hugson, Eureka The Kitten, And Jim The Cab-Horse, They...
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The New Wizard of Oz

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of L. Frank Baum's "The New Wizard Of Oz" has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: "The Wizard of Oz"

For Students 3rd - 5th
View illustrations from the original 1900 edition of this classic children's book and learn about the film version. This article also contains an image of the author and information about his life.
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eBook
University of South Florida

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Lit2 Go: L. Frank Baum

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource offers the texts of five of Baum's original 13 "Oz" book. Included are "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," "Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz," "The Emerald City of Oz," "Tik-Tok of Oz," and "The Tin Woodman of Oz." The texts can be...
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: Electronic Text Center: The Modern English Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
This collection contains fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, letters, newspapers, manuscripts, and illustrations from 1500 to the present, arranged for browsing by author's last name or by category of interest. It contains classics such...
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LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th
This ebook shares the story of a little girl from Kansas who travels in a dream to the fictional land of Oz.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Road to Oz by L. Frank Baum

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work from the early 1900s is the fifth book from his Oz series.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Tin Woodman of Oz by L. Frank Baum

For Students 5th - 8th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work, The Tin Woodman of Oz from the early 1900s, is the twelfth book from his "Oz" series.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Ozma of Oz by L. Frank Baum

For Students 4th - 8th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work from the early 1900s is the third book from his Oz series.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Patchwork Girl of Oz by L. Frank Baum

For Students 5th - 8th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work from the early 1900s is the seventh book from his Oz series.
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Curated OER

Library of Congress: read.gov: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Book cover for The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum.
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Curated OER

Wizard of Oz (Library of Congress Exhibition)

For Students 9th - 10th
An online exhibit that provides a collection of colorful artifacts related to L. Frank Baum's "The Wizard of Oz." See a poster promoting Baum's children's books as well as many book covers, artwork from the "The Wizard of Oz," personal...
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eBook
Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: Audio Books

For Students 9th - 10th
A special subcollection of Project Gutenberg's online book catalog: audio books, recorded by real people (there is also a computer-generated audio books collection). Currently includes 35 or so selections ranging from fairy tales,...
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: The Road to Emerald City Is Paved With Good Intentions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
'The Wizard of Oz' is perhaps the most popular film ever made. Generations of families have enjoyed this classic tale of Dorothy's struggle to return home from a faraway land. What is not well known, however, is that 'The Wonderful...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Rinkitink in Oz by L. Frank Baum

For Students 5th - 9th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work, Rinkitink In Oz, from the early 1900s is the tenth book from his Oz series.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Scarecrow of Oz by L. Frank Baum

For Students 3rd - 6th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work, The Scarecrow of Oz, from the early 1900s is the ninth book from his Oz series.
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Website
Other

Avi's Web Site!

For Students 6th - 8th
This is Avi's very own website. It includes a categorized list of all his books (including individual summaries), plus highlights of soon-to-be-published and recently published books. A short biological sketch recommends a biography...
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eBook
Library of Congress

Library of Congress: Classic Books

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Read these beloved classic stories with their original illustrations. 23 books for children, including The Three Little Pigs and Denslow's Humpty Dumpty. 6 novels for teens, including Poe's The Raven and Dickens' A Christmas Carol. All...