Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz is a classic children's novel written by L. Frank Baum. The story follows a young girl named Dorothy who is swept away by a tornado to the magical Land of Oz. Along with her pet dog Toto, she embarks on a journey to find the Wizard of Oz in order to return home. Along the way, she meets a scarecrow, a tin man, and a cowardly lion who join her on her quest. With the help of the Good Witch of the North and the bravery of her new friends, Dorothy eventually reaches the Wizard and learns that the power to return home was within her all along. This timeless tale is a celebration of friendship, courage, and the importance of finding one's own path in life.