The Magic of Oz by L. Frank Baum

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Author Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
Title The Magic of Oz
Credits Produced by Dennis Amundson.
Summary "The Magic of Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a children's novel written during the early 20th century, specifically in the 1910s. This enchanting story follows familiar characters from the Land of Oz, prominently featuring Dorothy, Trot, the Wizard, Cap'n Bill, and the Cowardly Lion, as they embark on a quest to find a unique birthday present for Princess Ozma. The opening of the book sets the stage with a whimsical prelude outlining the need for an extraordinary gift to celebrate Ozma's birthday. Dorothy and her companions engage in thoughtful discussions about potential presents, ultimately deciding on the quest for a rare and magical flower. The story introduces Kiki Aru, a young Hyup boy who possesses the magical ability to transform himself, sparking intrigue as he grapples with ambitions of leaving Mount Munch behind. Meanwhile, a nefarious scheme unfolds involving the Nome King, Ruggedo, and his plot against the citizens of Oz, suggesting an underlying conflict that promises adventure and suspense. This rich beginning hints at a vibrant journey filled with magic, friendship, and mischief that will captivate readers of all ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Oz (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Fantasy literature
Subject Islands -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Revenge -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Birthdays -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Rescues -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Magic -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Cats -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Princesses -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Courage -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Princess Ozma (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Cowardly Lion (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 419
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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