continental drift. noun. geology. the theory that the earth's continents move gradually over the surface of the planet on a substratum of magma. The present-day configuration of the continents is thought to be the result of the fragmentation of a single landmass, Pangaea, that existed 200 million years ago.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is an American children's novel written by author L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow, originally published by the George M. Hill Company in Chicago on May 17, 1900.
Report Abuse. The book: L. Frank Baum's venerated children's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (written in 1899 and published in 1900). The movie: The book was made into films many times during the silent era.The Wizard of Oz, starring Judy Garland, was released in 1939.Elizabeth Â· 8 years ago.eport Abuse. The book: L. Frank Baum's venerated children's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (written in 1899 and published in 1900). The movie: The book was made into films many times during the silent era.