Creator of one of the most popular books in children's literature, L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) wrote more than 55 novels under a variety of pseudonyms, in addition to poetry and plays. His prescient fantasies foretold such inventions as color television, laptop computers, and cordless phones.

Kids can return to Oz with these six stories of beloved characters from L. Frank Baum's imaginative world. Written for slightly younger readers, these tales feature more than 40 color illustrations.

1. The Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger

2. Little Dorothy and Toto

3. Tiktok and the Nome King

4. Ozma and the Little Wizard

5. Jack Pumpkinhead and the Sawhorse

6. The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman