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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

Wendy Zuckerman

Meredith Graves

Margaret-Ann Seger

Chris Winterbauer

Senator Mark Kelly

Mentioned in 40 episodes

Mentioned by

Wendy Zuckerman

as a metaphor to avoid paying attention to the facts.

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Mentioned by

John Bowman

when describing the meandering maturity story of ABL.

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Mentioned by

Kevin Pereira

and

Gavin Purcell

when discussing how the movie was reimagined for the Sphere in Las Vegas.

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Mentioned by

Mel Mattison

as an allegory in which the yellow brick road represents the gold standard.

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

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Mentioned by

Meredith Graves

when talking about the figure of Glinda the Good Witch and the Wizard as a fascist dictator.

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Mentioned by

Margaret-Ann Seger

as a theme that Wiz used for their booths at security conferences to differentiate themselves.

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Mentioned by

Sean Fennessey

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

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Mentioned by

Melvyn Bragg

as having allegorical references to the Populist movement.

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Mentioned by

Terry O'Reilly

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

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Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as an example of a great story with inherent tension.

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Mentioned by

Daniel Vitalis

as having wisdom, in that what Dorothy was looking for was in her own backyard.

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Mentioned by

Lizzie Bassett

and

Chris Winterbauer

while discussing different versions of A Star is Born.

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Mentioned as the surprise blockbuster movie of 2025, presented as a four-dimensional experience.

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

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

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Mentioned by

Craig McLuckie

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

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Referenced by

Todd McGowan

when talking about the accusmatic voice.

Mentioned by

Senator Mark Kelly

in reference to giving Trump a medal.

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Mentioned when discussing a record-breaking auction.

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