Dorothy wakes when the cyclone drops her house in the Land of Oz. Shortly after landing in Oz, Dorothy and Toto meet the Munchkins. These miniature people, characterized by their blue dress, are at first shy and tentative around Dorothy.
With the Munchkins is a small woman dressed in a brilliant white dress. She is the Witch of the North and she is the first to speak. She calls Dorothy a noble sorceress and thanks her for killing the wicked Witch of the East. Dorothy has no idea that her house has landed on the witch that has kept the Munchkins in bondage. Only the witch's feet can be seen beneath Dorothy's farmhouse.
While Dorothy is amazed by what she sees in Oz, she is concerned about Aunt Em and Uncle Henry and wants to.....
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