Can You Survive the Wonderful Wizard of Oz?

Traveling is a way of bringing people out of their heads and into their hearts. In this book, Can You Survive the Wonderful Wizard of Oz?, author Ryan Jacobson has done just that. Through the characters of this rather philosophical classic, Ryan puts the reader in the driver's seat on a hero's journey down the paths of the yellow, orange, red, brick, gravel, or dirt road, allowing the reader to choose which to follow. While reading this book, I found myself both laughing and pondering the words of Glinda, the Good Witch: You don't need to be helped any longer. You've always had the power. Our imaginations can literally take us anywhere, and this piece of Interactive literature allows one person to be both an active character and an entertained audience at the same time. -Amy Nelson, Lake Agassiz Regional Library Associate Ryan Jacobson sweeps you away on a vivid, imaginative, interactive adventure full of familiar characters. It's the perfect introduction to Frank Baum's timeless classic for both avid and reluctant readers. -Deb Mercier, author of The Empty Cabin Lions and tigers and bears, and so much more! Can You Survive the Wonderful Wizard of Oz? leads readers on a journey full of twists, turns, and surprises. Just when you think you've figured out the solution, the characters are met with a new challenge. You won't want to put this book down until you figure out how to survive! -Kelly Dusosky, 4th grade teacher