“And every day her loveliness, shines pure, without a flaw; new charms entrance our every glance, and fill our souls with awe ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. The clearest candidate for America’s favorite fairy tale might be The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The author L. Frank Baum set the novel, published in 1900, in a ...

L. Frank Baum was a sickly boy who was educated mostly at home, where he became a voracious reader. He soon combined this ...

At the turn of the century when children’s literature was rife with moral lessons and cautionary violence, L. Frank Baum set about writing a great American children’s story, free from the cumbersome ...

This 1882 lobby card shows L. Frank Baum, author of “Maid of Arran.” Susan Aronstein and Kent Drummond, both in the UW Department of English, are two of the narrators for “American Oz,” the latest ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook In an interview, which you can watch below, Maguire talks about coming up with the name of Elphaba ...