I’ll have to admit that I didn’t read this book this month, but I have read it before. As with the March selection, my mother-in-law has our copy, so I couldn’t get my hands on it to re-read it. I have not read L. Frank Baum’s books, I haven’t seen the musical, and it’s been [...]

I LOVE how this book is related to the movie I grew up with! I LOVE seeing the whole world of OZ from a different perspective!! You know how our government, the news, and corporations put their spin on stories to make themselves look good? I like re-watching the Wizard of Oz and imagining it [...]

I have read this book before. Reading it actually made me want to read Wizard of Oz. Before I had only watched the movie when it came on every Halloween. I have this habit that even though a book is based or written about another I read it & place it away [...]

My favourite film when I was growing up was, shock horror, The Wizard of Oz. I learnt the Tin Man’s song off by heart. I mastered the Wicked Witch’s cackle. I could name all of the colours that horse in Oz switched between, and I always treated cobbled streets like the yellow brick road, skipping [...]

This is going to be a simple review, I really don’t have that much to say about it.
I first read this book several years ago, for another online book club actually.  Here’s my basic thought:  I thought it was fun that Magurie took a classic tale and told us the story from another perspective.  Thumbs [...]