The Scarecrow is a character in the fictional Land of Oz created by American author L. Frank Baum and illustrator William Wallace Denslow. In his first appearance, the Scarecrow reveals that he lacks a brain and desires above all else to have one. In reality, he is only two days old and merely ignorant. Throughout the course of the novel, he demonstrates that he already has the brains he seeks and is later recognized as "the wisest man in all...
Dorothy is confused because she has come to a split int he yellow brick road....
The gang attempts to enter the Emerald City by knocking, rather than using th...
The Scarecrow explains to Dorothy he is missing something in his head, and so...
The Wicked Witch of the West sets fire to the Scarecrow on top of her castle.
Cowardly Lion, Scarecrow and the Tin Man approach the castle of the Wicked Wi...
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