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Can you imagine being whooshed away by the wind to a magic land of witches and strange characters? Have you ever met Munchkins or Winkies or monkeys with wings and an all powerful wizard? This is the story of how Dorothy made some wonderful friends in a magic land and how she tried to get back home to Kansas. Did she manage? You’ll have to read the story to find out!
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The Wonderful Wizard of OZ L. Frank Baum Retold and activities by Jane Cadwallader Illustrated by Gustavo Mazali ELI Readers Founder and Series Editors Paola Accattoli, Grazia Ancillani, Daniele Garbuglia (Art Director) Graphic Design Sergio Elisei Eli Design Department Diletta Brutti
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My name is Gustavo. I live in a very big city, Buenos Aires. I have been drawing all my life, ever since I was a child as I didn’t have a TV. I enjoy most of all drawing comic strips and picturing myself and my kids in the illustrations that I create.
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L. Frank Baum (1856 - 1919) was from America. He was often sick as a child and invented imaginary places and characters. His most famous story was The Wizard of Oz. This was so popular that he wrote another 13 stories about the Land of Oz!
Grammar and structures Present simple Verb + infinitive Must and have to for obligation Determiners: some - any Adjectives of description and feeling Prepositions of place
L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of OZ
L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of OZ
Vocabulary areas Colours, clothes, parts of the body, directions
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orothy lives in Arizona with her Aunt Em, her Uncle Henry and her dog, Toto. One day Dorothy and Toto are in the house when suddenly … WHOOOOSH! The house, Dorothy and Toto, go up up up in the air and fly away.
Dorothy! Come back!
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Aunt Em, Uncle Henry HELP!
3
Dorothy is in a magic land! The land of the Munchkins. The Munchkins are very happy because the Bad Witch of the East is under the house! But Dorothy wants to go home. She asks the Good Witch of the North for help. The witch tells her to find the Wizard of OZ.
Go along the yellow road.
Where is the Wizard of OZ?
4
The witch gives Dorothy the silver shoes of the Bad Witch of the East. Dorothy and Toto go along the yellow road to look for the Wizard of OZ. They talk to a scarecrow. He is sad. He tells Dorothy he isn’t clever because he doesn’t have a brain in his head.
I want a brain. I want to be clever.
Come with us to find the Wizard of OZ.
5
I want a heart. I want to love.
Come with us to find the Wizard of OZ.
Dorothy, Toto and the scarecrow go along the yellow road to look for the Wizard of OZ. They talk to a tin woodman. He can’t move! He needs some oil. The tin woodman is sad. He tells Dorothy he can’t love because he doesn’t have a heart. 6
I want to be brave.
Come with us to find the Wizard of OZ.
Dorothy, Toto, the scarecrow and the tin woodman go along the yellow road to look for the Wizard of OZ. They talk to a very big lion. The lion is sad. He tells Dorothy he isn’t brave.
7
The five friends see the Emerald City. This is where the Wizard of OZ lives!
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They go to see the Wizard of OZ. He looks different to each one!
I want to be clever.
I want to go home to Kansas.
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But the Wizard of OZ says the same thing to all of them, first they must kill the Bad Witch of the West!
I want to love.
I want to be brave.
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