The Wizard of the Emerald City

The famous fairy tale "The Wizard of the Emerald City" by A. M. Volkov rightfully belongs to the golden fund of domestic children's literature. The instructive story tells about a girl named Ellie and her puppy Totoshka, who were carried away by a hurricane to a mysterious land ruled by good and evil witches. The tale is part of the series "Reading on Our Own" and is aimed at older preschool children. The text is presented with abridgments and is suitable for a first acquaintance with the work. The book is of a larger format printed on high-quality paper in large print and contains colorful illustrations by A. E. Martynov.