The Emerald City of Oz (5 issues 2014).Dorothy & The Wizard in Oz (8 issues 2012).The Marvelous Land of Oz (8 issues 2010).The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (8 issues 2009).Marvel had completed the Wonderful Wizard series before Disney brought the company and therefore the other five were published after the merger. The series intended to cover all 14 books, but ended with The Emerald City of Oz due to declining sales. These adaptations were written by Eric Shanower with art made by Skottie Young. Starting in 2009, the company published new graphic novel adaptations of the first six Oz books. In 2008, Oz was featured in the 4th issue of Avengers Fairy Tales with She-Hulk as Dorothy, Captain America as the Cowardly Lion, Iron Man as the Tin Man, Thor as the Scarecrow, Magneto as the Wizard, and Scarlet Witch as the Wicked Witch of the West. By then, the Marvel Treasury logo had been phased out. They had plans to release Marvel Treasury of Oz: Ozma of Oz in 1976, but unfortunately, they were unable to do so because of copyright issues as rights to the book Ozma of Oz did not expire until 1983. In the same year, they released Marvel Treasury of Oz: The Marvelous Land of Oz which adapted the second book. In 1975, they released MGM's Marvelous Wizard of Oz in collaboration with DC comics, which was based on the 1939 film. Marvel Comics is a publishing company that has adapted various Oz books into comics.
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