When a wild tornado hits Dorothy’s home in Kansas she and her sidekick pup Toto wake up a very long way from home. Suddenly in a new and mysterious land Dorothy and Toto must find their way through the enchanted land of Oz with the hopes of making it to the famous Emerald City. There it is rumored that the magical Wizard of Oz is the only one who can grant them their wish of returning home. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has become one of the most well-known American stories of our time inspiring its many readers that there is indeed “no place like home.” Throughout her adventure Dorothy meets a cast of unlikely characters to accompany her―a naive scarecrow a heartless tinman and a cowardly lion--as well as teach important lessons.. Despite her new friends’ shortcomings Dorothy learns that she must cast aside her differences and work with them to reach the Emerald City and find Oz. Though the road is winding and uncertain Dorothy’s only hope is to trust her new friends and follow the path before them.