Short Reads
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum, 1900
24 chapters · 39,171 words · about 16 h of typing
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is a public-domain short reads book first published in 1900. Type it free, chapter by chapter; your spot is saved in this browser.
Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies, with Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aunt Em, who was the farmer's wife. Their house was small, for the lumber to build it had to be carried by wagon many miles.