L. Frank Baum
5) Glinda of Oz
A striking picture book adaptation for ages 6 up of L. Frank Baum’s classic children’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, about the magical journey of Dorothy Gale, her dog, Toto, and her faithful friends to the Emerald City. No child’s library is complete without this enchanting fantasy with its enduring themes of loyalty, resourcefulness, courage, and unforgettable characters, such as the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, the Cowardly
...The Woggle-Bug, a creation from the mind of L. Frank Baum, who also penned the Wizard of Oz series, captivated the United States in the early 1900s. The comical character was a multimedia sensation at the time, appearing in everything from comic strips to books to a live stage show. Though some of the ethnic humor in the book may be somewhat jarring to modern readers, The Woggle-Bug Book remains a captivating read more than 100 years after
...Created by domestic top painters especially for the books, annotation of the classic fairy tales collected works with splendid pictures. Chinese-English bilingual description, in which Chinese vivid and vigorous, and English terse and briefly.
《绿野仙踪》写的是堪萨斯州的小姑娘多萝西的故事。她和她的小狗托托被一阵威力无比的龙卷风吹到了奥兹国,为了回到家乡,回到收养她这个孤儿的亨利叔叔和艾姆婶婶身边,她遇到种种惊险,经历了千辛万苦。在她的漫长旅程中,不断有一些新的伙伴参加进来。其中有一心想要得到能够思索的脑子的稻草人,有一味想要一颗活跃的心的铁皮伐木工,拼命想要获得勇气的胆小的狮子。他们在加入这个队伍以前,各有自己的遭遇,现在却彼此成了亲密的旅伴。他们患难与共,喜悦同享,一起度过了那些不可思议的奇特经历,最后都实现了各自的心愿。故事曲折动人,人物个性鲜明,令人爱不释卷。
...13) Mary Louise
Although it ranks among the most popular and critically acclaimed of his fictional works, Frank L. Baum did not publish this delightful story for children under his own name—it's one of only a handful of works that were attributed to a pseudonym, Laura Bancroft. This tale follows the adventures of a kindhearted bird whose job it is to maintain peace and order in the forest.