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Noted as one of the most popular series in American literature, the works of L. Frank Baum have been brought together in this singular collection that ensures the fun never stops! Embark on the journey that has capitated audiences for more than a century.

Behind the most famous movie ever made is a tale of love, magic and one incredible woman. Hollywood, 1938: As soon as she learns that M-G-M is adapting her late husband's masterpiece, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, for the screen, Maud Gage Baum sets about trying to visit the set. Nineteen years after Frank's passing, Maud is the only person who can help the producers stay true to the spirit of the book - because she's the only one left who knows its secrets....

Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz is the fourth enchanting installment in L. Frank Baum’s beloved Oz series. The story begins with Dorothy returning from Australia and meeting her cousin Zeb. When a sudden earthquake strikes, they are transported to an underground world inhabited by strange, vegetable-like people called the Mangaboos. Along with Dorothy’s kitten Eureka and Zeb’s horse Jim, they soon encounter the Wizard of Oz, who has also mysteriously arrived in the same realm. Together, they embark on a thrilling journey through magical lands filled with talking animals, invisible creatures...

This radio dramatization of the classic musical features Judy Garland re-creating the role for which she received an honorary Academy Award. It aired on December 25, 1950, a dozen years after the movie was released.