The witch sends Dorothy off along the yellow brick road with a magical kiss to protect her from harm.Whatever happened in the lands of Oz after Dorothy left? In this sequel to the `The Wonderful Wizard of Oz‘, we meet a young boy named Tip, who, unlike Dorothy, has grown up in this magical place. The Witch of the North gives Dorothy the silver shoes of the dead witch and advises her to go to the City of Emeralds to see the Great Wizard Oz, who might help her return to Kansas. The Witch of the North informs her that she is in the land of the Munchkins, who are grateful to her for having killed the Wicked Witch of the East (the house having landed on the witch), thus freeing them. When at last the house lands, Dorothy finds that she is in a beautiful land inhabited by very short, strangely dressed people. They are still in the house when the cyclone carries it away for a long journey. A sudden cyclone strikes, and, by the time Dorothy catches Toto, she is unable to reach the storm cellar. Summaryĭorothy is a young girl who lives in a one-room house in Kansas with the care-worn Uncle Henry and Aunt Em the joy of her life is her dog, Toto. However, by the late 20th century the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz had become more familiar than the book on which it was based. A modern fairy tale with a distinctly American setting, a delightfully levelheaded and assertive heroine, and engaging fantasy characters, the story was enormously popular and became a classic of children’s literature. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, children’s book written by L.
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