Thursday, February 28, 2013

In My TBR Stack:

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum
Illustrated by Michael Sieben
Harper Design / Harper Collins
Hardcover

From the publisher website:


The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is more colorful and enchanting than you remember in this gorgeous illustrated edition of L. Frank Baum’s classic, a remarkable interpretation by celebrated artist Michael Sieben.
 Journey back to a magical land rendered anew, and let Sieben’s stunning illustrations captivate your imagination as Dorothy Gale, her group of eccentric friends, and their sensational odyssey are brought back to life in this unique gift edition.
With art as fantastic and captivating as the characters they portray, Sieben’s depiction of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz will cast an unforgettable spell on you and your family; it’s a work to be cherished for generations. 
Book Description
 In this dazzling full-color gift edition, L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Ozis brought to life with specially commissioned illustrations by contemporary artist and designer Michael Sieben.
Follow the yellow brick road with Dorothy and her friends as they travel to the Emerald City in search of the great Wizard of Oz in this new, complete and unabridged edition of the classic tale that winds its way from Kansas to faraway places and back. From the land of the Munchkins to the deadly poppy field, from encounters with ferocious Kalidahs, Winged Monkeys, and Fighting Trees to battles with the Wicked Witches of the East and West, the magic of Baum's story is beautifully reimagined through the extraordinary art of Michael Sieben.

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