Books like Toto by Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo’s *Toto* offers a unique spin on the classic Wizard of Oz story, presenting the adventure through the eyes of Toto, the beloved canine companion. This retelling captures the familiar journey while highlighting the dog’s perspective, making for a relatable and refreshing reading experience for children and fans alike.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Michael Morpurgo
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