Dorothy is a 24-year-old Manhattan kindergarten teacher who is whisked away from her inner-city neighborhood via a snowstorm to the mysterious land of Oz. Oz is a sprawling, decaying, nightmarish, and dangerous megalopolis that resembles the physical characteristics of New York City.

In this retelling of the Wizard of Oz, the story is told from the perspective of Toto the dog.

Learn about colors through things associated with L Frank Baum's Wizard of Oz.

Disney's fantastical adventure Oz The Great And Powerful, from the director of the Spider-Man trilogy, follows Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics. When Diggs is hurled away to the vibrant Land of Oz, he thinks he's hit the jackpot--until he meets three witches who aren't convinced he's the great wizard everyone's expecting. Reluctantly drawn into epic problems facing Oz and its inhabitants, Oscar must find out who is good...

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was written in 1900 by L. Frank Baum. Many other Oz books followed, as well as the famous 1939 movie. Not until now, however, does Toto tell the story, as he remembers it. In Toto's Tale, we read his version of the beloved adventures. Toto tells how he first found Dorothy when she arrived in Kansas on an orphan train and how they were both adopted by Aunt Em and Uncle Henry. In the end, he says, the silver shoes (not ruby...

"I didn't ask for any of this. I didn't ask to be some kind of hero. But when your whole life gets swept up by a tornado -- taking you with it -- you have no choice but to go along, you know? Sure, I've read the books. I've seen the movies. I know the song about the rainbow and the happy little blue birds. But I never expected Oz to look like this. To be a place where Good Witches can't be trusted, Wicked Witches may just be the good guys, and winged...

After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great Wizard in order to return to Kansas.

Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz: During a California earthquake Dorothy falls into the underground Land of the Manaboos where she again meets the Wizard of Oz. Road to Oz: Dorothy and her friends follow the enchanted road to Oz and arrive in time for Ozma's birthday party. Emerald City of Oz: Dorothy's aunt and uncle get acquainted with Oz after they lose their farm and Ozma invites them to live with her.

Tip and his creation, Jack Pumpkin, run away to Oz, where they save the city after it is captured by girls.

An account of the life and times of Dorothy Gael with, along the way, details about Judy Garland's stunted childhood and unhappy fame and her definitive role as Dorthy in L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz.