# Scarecrow — The Wonderful Wizard of Oz character guide

> Scarecrow in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** the Scarecrow, The Scarecrow, the poor Scarecrow, himself

**First appearance:** 0004-iii-how-dorothy-saved-the-scarecrow

## Who they are

A straw-stuffed scarecrow who desires a brain from the Wizard.

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