The Road to Oz – Illustrated

The Road to Oz – Illustrated
Oz Books #5
Illustrated by Xanthe E. Horner

Travel once more to the magical Land of Oz in this beautifully illustrated edition of The Road to Oz, the fifth book in L. Frank Baum's timeless fantasy series.

Part of Erebus Society's Oz Books collection, each volume pairs Baum's beloved stories with the unique vision of a contemporary artist. This edition features original illustrations by Xanthe E. Horner, whose distinctive artwork reimagines the enchanting landscapes and unforgettable characters of Oz through a fresh creative perspective.

When Dorothy meets a mysterious traveller on an unfamiliar country road, an ordinary journey soon becomes an extraordinary adventure. Along the way she encounters remarkable companions, magical lands, curious creatures, and familiar friends, all leading towards one of the most joyful celebrations in the history of Oz.

Filled with imagination, humour, friendship, and wonder, The Road to Oz showcases Baum's gift for creating unforgettable fantasy worlds that continue to captivate readers of every generation.

Xanthe E. Horner's illustrations bring this magical journey vividly to life, offering a striking visual interpretation that complements Baum's enduring classic while celebrating the artist's own individual style.

Perfect for collectors of illustrated classics, fantasy enthusiasts, and readers of all ages, this beautifully produced edition is an essential addition to any Oz collection.

About the Illustrator

Xanthe E. Horner is a contemporary illustrator whose imaginative artwork offers a distinctive interpretation of Baum's magical universe. Her illustrations for The Road to Oz celebrate the charm, adventure, and boundless creativity that have made the Oz books enduring classics of children's literature.

Details:

Pages: 166

Trim Size: 6" x 9" (15.24 x 22.86 cm)

Edition: 1st

ISBN: 978-1912461561

Publication Date: 13 February 2024