Wizard of Oz Scanimation: 10 Classic Scenes from Over the Rainbow

ISBN: 0761163735

Author: Seder, Rufus Butler

Condition: New

Were off to see the wizard! The magic of Scanimation meets the wonderful Wizard of Oz, bringing to life 10 memorable scenes from the movie thats enchanted generations of viewers. Its the gift book of the fall, and includes: Dorothy, the Tin Man, the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and Toto dancing down the Yellow Brick Road Dorothys farmhouse flying upward in a twister Miss Gulch, on her bicycle in the tornado, transforming into a witch on a broomstick The Lollipop Kids strutting from side to side The Scarecrow doing a wacky dance The Tin Man swaying from side to side; Dorothy and the Scarecrow flanking him as if to catch him The Wicked Witch of the West waving on a sky full of flying monkeys The Wicked Witch of the West melting The Great and Powerful Oz-and the man behind the curtain frantically pulling levers A close-up of Dorothy clicking her ruby slippersLike Star Wars before it, The Wizard of Oz is a marriage of phenomenal Scanimation and one of the most beloved movies of all time. It also continues to be a vital icon: Warners 2009 release of the 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collectors Edition won DVD critics and numerous other awards; Warner Brothers Kids just launched wizardofozkids.com; and in 2011, Andrew Lloyd Webber is staging The Wizard of Oz on Broadway. Now its found yet new life through Rufus Butler Seder With equal parts love and skill, hes created 10 compelling Scanimations, taking us over the rainbow.A glittering, ruby-red cover is the final, delectable touch.