This publication of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz includes original illustrations from the 1900 edition. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was originally written in 1899 and published in 1900. After immediately became one of the most beloved children’s books in the United States, the Library of Congress declared it as “America’s greatest and best-loved homegrown fairytale.” It eventually got adapted into a movie and has become the most watched film in history. This book is a timeless classic that will be passed down through the ages.