After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great Wizard in order to return to Kansas, accompanied on her journey by the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodsman, and the Cowardly Lion.

The six horrible Herdmans, the worst kids in the history of the world, cause mayhem throughout the school year.

"Holey cheese! When a terrible tornado blows through Dorothy's hometown in Kansas, she and her little dog, Toto, are carried away to a magical land called Oz. There, she meets the talking Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion. Dorothy and her new friends set out on a fabumouse adventure down the cheddar-colored yellow brick road. Will they meet the mysterious Wizard of Oz? And will Dorothy ever find her way home?"--Back cover.