The Wizard of Oz

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WHAT IS IT? Solve this puzzle by placing the point of your pencil or crayon on dot number 1 and drawing a line to dot number 2. Then you draw another line to dot number 3 and so on, until you have connected all the dots. After you have done this, you may use your crayons to color this surprise picture. ,2X

WIZARD OF OZ L. FRANK BAUM

Unce upon a time, there was LOOK / THERE'S A QUICK, DOROTHY/ CYCLONE COMING/ RUN FOR THE A LITTLE GIRL NAMED DOROTHY. SHE LIVED IN THE MIDST OF THE CELLAR / GREAT KANSAS PRAIRIES WITH HER UNCLE HENRY, HER AUNT EM AND HER LITTLE DOG TOTO. , ONE DAY . > \\P DOOR AND CLIMBED DOWN THE LADDER. BUT TOTO/ TOTO/ COME.BACK HERE! the -time Dorothy caught toto I HE HOUSE WHIRLED AROUND TWO'OR started for the cellar , . THREE TIMES AND ROSE SLOWLY TIF-HRSOHUEGHW-ETRHEE GAOIRIN.GDOURPOT..H. YA,FEBLATLLA0S0Ni \"HELP/ THE CYCLONE/

Lours passeo. finally Iorothy ■OMHO,VITNHGE HOUSE 'IS' ANYMORE; IhEN DOROTHY NOTICED SOME PEOPLE rI HE LITTLE PEOPLE CAME UP TO COMING TOWARD HER. . __ DOROTHY. --- —-i THE MUNCHKINS WELCOME ‘ I YOU TO THE LAND OF OZ.



MY GOODNESS/ THEY'VE DISAPPEARED/

UoROTHY STARTED ON HER JOURNEY I'M PRETTY : Along the yellow brick road after WELL, THANK A FEW MILES, SHE SAT DOWN TO REST. YOU. .HOW DO YOU DOF I DON'T LIKE BEING STUCK ON THIS So DOROTHY LIFTED THE SCARECROW OFF THE POLE, y-\"-•r;r:-7 POLE. I WOULD BE VERY GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD TAKE ME DOWN.

DOROTHY. I AM WHERE IS THE GOING TO THE EMERALD CITY? EMERALD CITY TO _ AND WHO ASK OZ TO SEND ] IS oz? J JIANSAS. NO, I DON'T KNOW OH, I'M IF OZ IS SUCH A ANYTHING. I AM AWFULLY GREAT WIZARD, DO STUFFED WITH STRAW, YOU THINK HE SO I HAVE NO ugg COULD GIVE ME m BRAINS.—41 H SOME BRAINS ? I

OO TOGETHER they went down the LOOK/. A TIN YELLOW BRICK ROAD. SUDDENLY, THEY WOODMAN/ HEARD A STRANGE SOUND. GROAN ? YES. I WAS CAUGHT IN THE RAIN AND MY JOINTS HAVE RUSTED SO BADLY that i Cannot move.

OIL MY NECK FIRST, AND As DOROTHY OILED THE TIN THEN MY ARMS AND LEGS. WOODMAN'S RUSTY JOINTS . . IT’S LUCKY FOR] fWE ARE ON ME THAT YOU J> OUR WAY TO CAME ALONG. { THE EMERALD ---1 CITY TO SEE my TO KANSAS AND DO YOU WHY, X GUESS THE SCARECROW SUPPOSE jlSO. IT WOULD WANTS TO ASK OZ COULD rlBE AS EASY AS HIM FOR SOME GIVE ME TO GIVE THE BRAINS. A HEART? SCARECROW P? BRAINS J

AND HE OPENED HIS MGUfH TO BITE

lioROTHY RUSHED FORWARD AND YOU ARE RIGHT. YOU OUGHT TO SLAPPED THE LION UPON HIS NOJ BE GLAD, FOR I AM NOTHING BUT IT PROVES YOU YOU OUGHT TO BE ASHAMED OF YOURSELF, A BIG BEAST LIKE YOU A BIG COWARD. HAVE A .-a TRYING TO BITE A POOR r-' I HEART. I »» LITTLE DOG f r——' WHENEVER THERE IS DANGER, MY HEART BEGINS TO -> BEAT FAST, r- IF YOU DON'T MIND, I WILL GC WITH YOU. MY LIFE IS SIMPLY UNBEARABLE WITHOUT A BIT --i OF COURAGE, i-

So THE LITTLE COMPANY SET OFF OH, THE POOR LITTLE THING' UPON THE JOURNEY. SUDOENLY . . THE POOR LITTLE THING/ WHAT'S THE MATTER? WHAT IS HE TRYING TO SAY? i-r—

I THINK THE CRYING RUSTED HIS JAWS. HE WANTS US TO OIL THEM. OU SHOULD BE CAREFUL NOT TO CRY. TEARS MAKE THE HINGES OF YOUR JAWS RUST. 0 BUT I CAN'T HELP CRYING WHEN I YOU PEOPLE WITH HEARTS DON'T HAVE HURT SOMETHING. SINCE I HAVE NO TO WORRY SO MUCH, FOR YOU HAVE YOUR HEART TO GUIDE YOU. WHEN I HEART I HAVE TO BE VERY CAREFUL HAVE A HEART TO GUIDE ME, I WON'T MIND SO MUCH ABOUT THESE r.‘ NEVER TO BE CRUEL OR UNKIND. -- THINGS, EITHER. n*rr'

HEY STARTED WALKING BUT SOON THEY CAME HUGE DITCH. WHAT SHALL WE DO ? I THINK I COULD JUMP OVER IT. I CAN CARRY YOU ALL OVER ON MY ■nBAACK,TOIMNEE, AT r-^g i—' AREN'T YOU AFRAID ABOUT IT. YOU'LL FALL?

™ THE OTHER SIDE, THEY CAME TO ANOTHER DITCH, WIOER THAN THE LAST. THIS ONE IS TOO WIDE. I CANNOT JUMP ACROSS IT. iHEN THE TREE FELL OVER, AND THEY WALkED ACROSS IT. IF THE TIN WOODMAN CAN THAT WAS A FIRST-RATE IDEA, SCARECROW. ONE CHOP DOWN THIS TREE SO WOULD ALMOST SUSPECT THAT IT WILL FALL TO THE OTHER SIDE, WE CAN WALK YOU HAD BRAINS IN YOUR. HEAD, INSTEAD OF STRAW. a ACROSS IT EASILY. res®?

1 HEY CONTINUED DOWN THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD. WE HAVE COME IF YOU WISH, I WILL TAKE YOU TC HERE TO SEE THE WIZARD OF OZ. HIM. BUT BEFORE YOU ENTER THE CITY, YOU MUST PUT ON THESE SPECTACLES. IF YOU DON'T, THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE EMERALD CITY WILL BLIND YOU t.l

ENTERED THE CITY. fk { 00 1 % V- % li }& i HE GUARDIAN OF THE GATES LED THEM TO THE PALACE OF THE WIZARD OF OZ. THESE STRANGERS DEMAND STEP INSIDE. I WILL CARRY TO SEE THE GREAT OZ. YOUR MESSAGE TO HIM jar-' FOLLOW ME. THE GREAT OZ WILL SEE YOU. rj-—|

DOROTHY, THE y I AM THE SCARECROW, I AM THE TIN I AM THE - AND MEEKj S AND I WANT YOU TO woodman, And COWARDLY I WfiNt YOfcl , mm GIVE ME SOME j- I WANt YOU re LION, AND I tO SEND ME TO GIVE ME WANT YOU TO “I TO KANSAS A HEART. Jj GIVE ME SOME COURAGE.

YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO EXPECT ME TO YOU MUST DESTROY THE WICKED WITCH DO ANYTHING FOR YOU UNLESS YOU DO OF THE WEST. ... SOMETHING FOR ME IN RETURN, wrrffl THEN I SHALL NEVER HAVE THERE IS BUT ONE WICKED PERSON A HEART, FOR t COULD NOT IN ALL THIS LAND, AND THAT IS THE' HARM ANYONE, NOT |- WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST. SHE EVEN A WITCH. OUGHT TO BE DESTROYED. NOW GO, gf AND DO NOT COME BACK UNTIL YOU || gg HAVE DONE YOUR TASK. ,-

Dorothy and her friends returned THAT WILL BE EASY. TO THE GATES OF THE CITY. WHEN SHE KNOWS WHICH ROAD LEADS YOU ARE IN HER TO THE WICKED *-> COUNTRY, SHE WILL WITCH OF THE f FIND YOU AND MAKE WEST? r** , m■ YOU ALL HER PRISONERS, EM lND SO THEY TURNED TO THE WEST

The wicked witch of the west had eyes as powerful as a telescope, and SHE SAW THEM WHEN THEY WERE A LONG DISTANCE OFF. ’ who are these people WHO DARE COME 1\" * TO MY COUNTRY? I MUST MAKE THEM She cried in a loud voice:\". . In a moment, the witch was surrounded BY A CROWD OF WINGED MONKEYS. c*--— It

1■-HE WINGED yMONKEYS FLEW TO THE PLACE WHERE DOROTHY AND HER FRIENDS i . WERE WALKING, r- AND , CARRIED THEM TO THE WITCH'S CASTLE. THROW THE TIN WOODMAN, AND THE SCARECROW AND THE LION INTO PRISON. LEAVE THE LITTLE GIRL HERE I WILL MAKE HER-'MY SLAVE

. HE TIN WOOOMAN, THE SCARECROW CLEAN THOSE POTS AND KETTLES, ID THE LION WERE TAKEN AWAY. THEN. AND SWEEP THE FLOOR AND KEEP COME WITH ME, AND THE FfRE FED WITH WOOD. — SEE THAT YOU MIND a EVERYTHING .- I I TELL YOU. I

I HIS MADE DOROTHY SO VERY ANGRY WHAT HAVE YOU DONE THAT SHE PICKED UP A BUCKET OF IN A MINUTE, I WILL WATER AND D,A■-S-HEvD-I.TpO-V—ER : / MELT AWAY/ p- THE WITCH. DIDN'T YOU KNOW 1 HE WITCH GOT SMALLER AND WATER WOULD BE SMALLER. THEN THE END OF ME?

FOROTHY PUT THE WITCH'S SHOES lND A LITTLE■-WHI•LE LAT•E«>R-,BADCOKROTTOHYTHAENDEMHEERRALFDRIECNITDYS, WERE ON THEIR j-—-- E DID WHAT OZ WANTED. f---> )W HE WILL HAVE TO GIVE 5 WHAT WE ASKED FOR. J />*

WE HAVE DESTROYED . AND YOU THE WICKED WITCH OF MUST GIVE THE WEST. NOW YOU MUST SEND ME ME BRAINS. BACK TO KANSAS. AND YOU MUST GIVE ME COURAGE.

SCARECROW, YOU ALREADY HAVE BRAINS. YOU WERE THE ONE WHO FIGURED OUj; HOW TO C■ ROSS r— • THE WIDE DITCH. LION, YOU ALREADY HAVE COURAGE. BUT YOU PROMISED US THESE THINGS. WE WILL BE VERY UNH YOU LEAPED OVER THE DITCH TO IF WE DON’T GET THEM CARRY YOUR FRIENDS ACROSS. VERY WELL.

Oz POURED BRAN INTO THE STRAW He pinned a heart on the tin MAN'S HEAD. WOODMAN. HEREAFTER YOU WILL BE A GREAT 1 THERE. NOW YOU HAVE A j . HEART THAT ANY MAN A MAN, FOR I HAVE GIVEN YOU A LjOyT®f MIGHT SE PROUD OP. J , ij.u.i|wm^ OF BRAN-NEW BRAINS, He gave'the lion a dish from X AM GLAD EACH OF YOU HAS 1 WHICH TO DRINK. WHAT HE MOST DESIRED. BUT \\ HOW DO YOU \\ ( FULL OF V NOW, HOW AM I GOING TO .-' grp l“rp GET BACK TO KANSAS? I

YOU ARE WEARING THE SILVER SHOES Dorothy said goooby to all her OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST. FRIENDS. THEY HAVE WONDERFUL POWERS. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS COMMAND THEM TO CARRY YOU WHEREVER YOU WISH ---—n TO GO. ---- TAKE ME HOME TO KANSAS.

AESOP’S FABLES THE FOX AND THE LION One DAY, TWO FOXES WERE PLAYING But the little fox had never I WHEN. A LION CAME ALONG. SEEN A LION BEFORE . ■ HELP/ HELP/ L^ RUN FOR YOUR ; life/ |— AREN'T YOU LITTLE' FOX T ARE ROARING GOING TO RUN SOMEHOW HE i. AND • HIDE ? DOESN'T LOOK i BIG AS HE DID YESTERDAY

OLD MOTHER HUBBARD

THE ANIMAL WORLD THE KOALA The koala is a small animal that He has no tail, long curved LIVES IN TREE .TOPS IN AUSTRALIA. HE CLAWS HELP HIM LIVE IN TREES. LOOKS LIKE A 20 POUND TEDDY BEAR. I HE MOTHER KOALA, \"L* *■' LIKE THE KANGAROO, CARRIES HER YOUNG IN M POUCH. WHEN THE BABY 1 HE KOALA EATS KOALA IS OLD ENOUGH, MOSTLY EUCALYPTUS HE RIDES ON HER BACK. LEAVES. BUT HE ALSO ROAMS AROUND ON THE GROUND AND DIGS UP ROOTS.



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