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Eric Gjovaag - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Website
In this, her first book, author La Fleur walks the reader step by step through the storyline and actions of The Movie (and yes, this is an MGM-based book). At appropriate points, she stops and points out what lesson Dorothy and the other characters can learn from whatever's happening, and that the reader can learn the same lesson. It's a joyful little book, full of love and honor for one of the most popular movies ever made...
For the full review click here.
Detroit Metro Times - Best Guide to Your Yellow Brick Road
Sure the Bible, Koran and Gita have important insight about human nature and lessons for humanity. But so did The Wizard of Oz. And it had Judy Garland and songs. Author Julienne La Fleur, a Farmington Hills native and California transplant, manages to distill from the 70-year-old film classic a few dozen recommendations for a happier and more successful life in her colorful, 182-page book published last year. Movie stills included.
For the full review click here.
Dan McClure – Dreams With Teeth – DreamsWithTeeth.com
Even a hundred years after it was first introduced to the world, Oz remains our uniquely shared vision of the challenges and possibilities of life. Julienne La Fleur (the California author who actually has a real life Aunt Em) uses this rich canvas as the basis for 35 poignant observations about life and the things we know ... but sometimes forget.
For the full review click here.
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“Best Guide to Your Yellow Brick Road”
—Detroit Metro Times
“It's a joyful little book, full of love and honor for one of the most popular movies ever made."
—Eric Gjovaag
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz web site
“Julienne La Fleur (the California author who actually has a real life Aunt Em) uses this rich canvas as the basis for 35 poignant observations about life...”
—Dan McClure
DreamWithTeeth.com
“Lessons From Oz is a very popular item in Auntie Em's Gift Shop and our customers rave about it"
—The Oz Museum
Wamego, Kansas
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