THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ BY L.FRANK BAUM (BOOK REVIEW)
Today I'll review a true classic of children's literature: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz , a book by L. Frank Baum. I have read this book fairly recently, so it is still fresh in my mind. I have to admit that I was pleasantly surprised by T he Wonderful Wizard of Oz . I actually enjoyed it a lot, so my book review is also a book recommendation. This classic of children literature is such a well rounded tale. You can read The Wonderful Wizard of Oz for free on the pages of project Gutenberg here (that's also the source for the quotes I'm going to use). First, a few words from the author himself: Folklore, legends, myths and fairy tales have followed childhood through the ages, for every healthy youngster has a wholesome and instinctive love for stories fantastic, marvelous and manifestly unreal. The winged fairies of Grimm and Andersen have brought more happiness to childish hearts than all other human creations. Yet the old time fairy tale, having served