Subject for July, 2016

Chapter 17 – How the Balloon Was Launched

Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

For three days Dorothy heard nothing from Oz. These were sad days for the little girl, although her friends were all quite happy and contented. The Scarecrow told them th...

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Chapter 16 – The Magic Art of the Great Humbug

Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Next morning the Scarecrow said to his friends: “Congratulate me. I am going to Oz to get my brains at last. When I return I shall be as other men are.” ...

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Chapter 15 – The Discovery of Oz, the Terrible

Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The four travelers walked up to the great gate of Emerald City and rang the bell. After ringing several times, it was opened by the same Guardian of the Gates they had met...

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Chapter 14 – The Winged Monkeys

Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

You will remember there was no road–not even a pathway– between the castle of the Wicked Witch and the Emerald City. When the four travelers went in search of t...

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Chapter 13 – The Rescue

Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Cowardly Lion was much pleased to hear that the Wicked Witch had been melted by a bucket of water, and Dorothy at once unlocked the gate of his prison and set him free....

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Chapter 12 – The Search for the Wicked Witch

Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The soldier with the green whiskers led them through the streets of the Emerald City until they reached the room where the Guardian of the Gates lived. This officer unlock...

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Chapter 11 – The Wonderful City of Oz

Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Even with eyes protected by the green spectacles, Dorothy and her friends were at first dazzled by the brilliancy of the wonderful City. The streets were lined with beauti...

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Chapter 10 – The Guardian of the Gate

Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

It was some time before the Cowardly Lion awakened, for he had lain among the poppies a long while, breathing in their deadly fragrance; but when he did open his eyes and r...

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Chapter 9 – The Queen of the Field Mice

Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

“We cannot be far from the road of yellow brick, now,” remarked the Scarecrow, as he stood beside the girl, “for we have come nearly as far as the river c...

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Chapter 8 – The Deadly Poppy Field

Subject: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Our little party of travelers awakened the next morning refreshed and full of hope, and Dorothy breakfasted like a princess off peaches and plums from the trees beside the ...

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