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Every generation has an Oz story, but one retelling best captures what makes L. Frank Baum’s world sing.

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The Twelve by Liz Hyder (Pushkin Press) On holiday in Wales, Kit’s younger sister vanishes, along with all trace that she ever existed. Only fellow teenager, local boy Story, remembers her.

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