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The Wizard of Oz

Book • 1900
This Stepping Stone edition of 'The Wizard of Oz' is an adaptation of L. Frank Baum's classic story, tailored for first chapter book readers.

The book includes art from the original 'Wizard of Oz' and follows the journey of Dorothy as she is carried by a cyclone from a Kansas farm to the magical land of Oz, where she meets the Tin Woodman, Scarecrow, and Cowardly Lion.

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Mentioned in 60 episodes

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Steven Pressfield
to illustrate the hero's journey from the ordinary world to an extraordinary one, using technicolor as metaphor.
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Wendy Zuckerman
as a metaphor to avoid paying attention to the facts.
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Mentioned as a movie released in 1939 and still one of the most famous American movies ever made.
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John Bowman
when describing the meandering maturity story of ABL.
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Will Cohen
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Lawrence Kendrick
as an example of transitioning from a colorless world to a colorful one when designing the shift from the Muggle world to Diagon Alley.
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Kevin Pereira
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Gavin Purcell
when discussing how the movie was reimagined for the Sphere in Las Vegas.
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Mel Mattison
as an allegory in which the yellow brick road represents the gold standard.
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Kristalina Georgieva
, using a quote from the movie to highlight that Europe needs to recognize the changing times.
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Daniel Vitalis
as having wisdom, in that what Dorothy was looking for was in her own backyard.
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Mentioned as the subject of a book report in the Netflix series "Richie Rich."
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