They introduce themselves as Munchkins and welcome her to the Land of Oz. She is in the midst of a beautiful country, surrounded by lush green grass, banks of gorgeous flowers, fruit-bearing trees and even a little brook.ĭorothy notices a group of ‘people’ coming toward her, older than her, but no bigger, and all wearing little round hats that rose to a point above their heads and had little bells around the brims. Cautiously, she steps out of the house and looks around her. Dorothy crawls to her bed and eventually falls asleep.ĭorothy is woken by the jolt of the house landing on the ground.
Dorothy goes to retrieve him and is rushing back to the hole to join Aunt Em when the house is suddenly lifted from the ground by the mighty cyclone, carrying Dorothy and Toto high into the sky and off into the distance. But Toto is frightened and hides under the bed. This particular day, when the grass begins to sway, Dorothy, along with her beloved dog Toto, is ordered into the cyclone cellar by Aunt Em whilst Uncle Henry rushes to the sheds to look after the cows and horses.
Beneath the house is a small hole called a cyclone cellar, where they go when one of the many violent cyclones comes tearing through the plains. Their house is very small, just one room, which serves as kitchen, living room and bedroom. Dorothy lives in the midst of the great Kansas prairies in the United States of America with her Uncle Henry and her Aunt Em.
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