The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Adapted for Children

Classic Adventure Ablaze with Magic

Written byL. Frank Baum

Narrated byJason Winter

Length1h08m

Release dateFebruary 17, 2026

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (43 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	L. Frank Baum
Narrator	Jason Winter
Runtime	1h08m
Published	February 17, 2026
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (43 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on an enchanting journey through Oz, where Jason Winter's vivid narration brings L. Frank Baum’s timeless tale to life. With its blend of wit and warmth, this audiobook captivates young listeners while offering nostalgic joy for adults. The adaptation is faithful yet engaging, making it a perfect choice for bedtime stories or family listening sessions.

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Why Listen to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Adapted for Children?

Expert narration by Jason Winter brings every character and scene to life across 1h08m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from L. Frank Baum, rated 5.0 stars by 43 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

AudioBook Atlas

Jason Winter’s performance truly elevates 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.' His rich, expressive voice effortlessly captures the whimsy and drama of each scene. From Dorothy's initial curiosity to the Cowardly Lion's profound journey, his narration is both heartfelt and lively. The pacing is brisk yet thoughtful, allowing for a satisfying exploration of themes like courage, friendship, and self-discovery. A minor critique: some of the original text feels slightly rushed in places, but this only serves to heighten the overall sense of excitement. Ideal for those who cherish classic literature adapted with contemporary flair.

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