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The Wizard of Oz

Book • 1900

This Stepping Stone edition of 'The Wizard of Oz' is an adaptation of L. Frank Baum's classic story, tailored for first chapter book readers.

The book includes art from the original 'Wizard of Oz' and follows the journey of Dorothy as she is carried by a cyclone from a Kansas farm to the magical land of Oz, where she meets the Tin Woodman, Scarecrow, and Cowardly Lion.

Mentioned by

Renée Gauthier

Daniel Pawinski

Chris Winterbauer

Shobhit Varshney

Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

Mentioned in 23 episodes

Mentioned as the subject of a book report in the Netflix series "Richie Rich."

The Sunday Read: ‘How Everyone Got Lost in Netflix’s Endless Library’

Mentioned by

Daniel Pawinski

as the author of "The Wizard of Oz" story, first written in 1900.

The Wizard of Oz

Mentioned by

Sean Fennessey

when discussing his childhood love for "The Wizard of Oz."

‘Wicked’ Is a Sensation. But Is It Good? Plus: The Top Five 21st Century Musicals.

Mentioned by

Melvyn Bragg

as having allegorical references to the Populist movement.

The American Populists

Mentioned by

Terry O'Reilly

as a classic book excerpted in a radio commercial by Save Our Libraries.

Long Overdue: The Creative Boom of Library Marketing

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as an example of a great story with inherent tension.

Steve Magness on Doing Hard Things and Why We Get Resilience Wrong | All Great Stories Have One Thing In Common

Mentioned by

Lizzie Bassett

and

Chris Winterbauer

while discussing different versions of A Star is Born.

A Star Is Born (2018)

Mentioned by Ty Allen Jackson as a book that he recommends reading.

Best Of 2023 | Ty Allan Jackson: “Read or Else.”

Mentioned by

Craig McLuckie

to illustrate the concept of developers trying to navigate a complex situation.

How to Build Secure MCP Servers (ft Craig McLuckie)

Mentioned when drawing a parallel between Odysseus's desire to return home and Dorothy's famous line in the movie.

01 - The Daughters of Memory

Mentioned when discussing a record-breaking auction.

Unearthed! Year-end 2024, Part 1

Mentioned by

Shobhit Varshney

in reference to the launch of an updated version at the Sphere in Vegas.

Perplexity’s bid for Chrome, Grok Imagine and GPT-5 check-in

Mentioned by

Sarah Grynberg

when discussing the idea of everything we need is inside of us.

Rewrite Your Beliefs, Rewrite Your Story with Sarah Gryberg

Mentioned by

Hugh Hendry

when discussing the portrayal of William Jennings Bryan in "The Wizard of Oz"

Acid Breath 2 - The Macro Blues

Mentioned in the discussion of remakes of earlier films adapted into stage musicals and then into films.

The Intelligence: Iran increases the stakes in the Middle East

Mentioned by

Renée Gauthier

in the context of advice from Glinda in The Wizard of Oz.

234 Clear the Block – 5 Mistakes That Derail Even Smart Musicians

Mentioned by

Susan Cain

when discussing the concept of longing for a perfect world, referencing "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" from The Wizard of Oz.

Why bittersweet emotions underscore life's beauty | Susan Cain

Mentioned by

Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

as a book used in an activity with her kids about story structure.

#242 Data Storytelling for Kids with Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic, Founder and CEO of Storytelling with Data

Mentioned when discussing the adaptation of stage musicals into films.

The Intelligence: Iran increases the stakes in the Middle East

Referenced by

Sal Tamarkin

when making a joke about putting Will-O Wisp on parties

Critical Lit: Curse of Strahd 03 - Lacrimo Ergo Sum

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