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Books like The Scarecrow of Oz
A gentle, surreal journey where cleverness and warm hearts easily conquer cold cruelty. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Scarecrow of Oz.
- cheerful
- surreal
- cozy
- wonder-filled
- 01
Glinda of Oz
Lyman Frank Baum · 1973
A whimsical, inventive journey where plucky heroines navigate bizarre magical realms and outsmart stubborn foes with the help of loyal friends.
- 02
The Lost Princess of Oz
Lyman Frank Baum · 1917
A gentle, episodic quest through a surreal landscape where loyalty, cleverness, and friendship are the greatest magic of all.
- 03
Ozma of Oz
Baum, L. F. · 1907
A delightfully surreal and sunny adventure where bizarre magic is met with practical, unshakeable common sense.
- 04
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Frank L. Baum · 1900
A technicolor dreamscape of found family and gentle trials that reminds us our greatest strengths were inside us all along.
- 05
The Sea Fairies
L. Frank Baum · 1988
A gentle, sun-dappled plunge into an Edwardian underwater wonderland filled with curious creatures and cozy companionship.
- 06
The Emerald City of Oz
L. Frank Baum · 1910
A gentle, wondrous travelogue through a magical utopia where imagination reigns and every quirky corner offers a new delight.
- 07
The Wizard of Oz. Mit Materialien.
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A whimsical journey through a magical realm driven by the deep, grounding longing to return home.
- 08
The Scarecrow and His Servant
Philip Pullman · 2005
A delightfully chaotic and humorous adventure where a well-meaning but clueless hero bumbles his way through thrilling dangers alongside his loyal young friend.
- 09
Dorothy Must Die
Danielle Paige
A delightfully wicked, blood-spattered subversion of a childhood classic where the heroes are villains and the only way out is assassination.
- 10
Wicked
Gregory Maguire
A dark, subversive dismantling of a childhood fairy tale that asks who gets to define what is good and what is evil.
- 11
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Tove Jansson · 2001
A gentle, surreal plunge into a sun-dappled valley where magic is commonplace and every eccentric wanderer is welcomed with open arms.
- 12
The Whingdingdilly
Bill Peet · 1970
A whimsical, slightly spooky fable about the chaotic consequences of wishing you were someone else.
