The Road to Oz by L. Frank Baum

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Author Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
Title The Road to Oz
Note Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Note There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #26624
Credits Produced by Warren Baldwin and Dennis Amundson.
Summary "The Road to Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a children’s fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. This enchanting tale follows Dorothy Gale, her loyal dog Toto, the Shaggy Man, Button Bright, and Polychrome, the Rainbow's Daughter, as they embark on a whimsical adventure along an enchanted road that leads to the Marvelous Land of Oz. Faced with odd characters and curious challenges, the group navigates this fantastical world while discovering friendship and the importance of loyalty. At the start of "The Road to Oz," Dorothy is introduced along with a new character, the Shaggy Man, whom she encounters while trying to help him find the way to Butterfield. However, their journey swiftly transforms into a marvelous adventure as Dorothy realizes she and the Shaggy Man are lost on a multitude of strange roads. They soon meet Button-Bright, a boy without memories of his origins, and Polychrome, who describes herself as the Daughter of the Rainbow, each adding their charm to the storyline. As their collective journey unfolds, they experience delightful misadventures and peculiar encounters, setting the stage for a captivating exploration of friendship and bravery amidst the enchanting backdrop of Oz. (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 Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Magic -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Farms -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Good and evil -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Princess Ozma (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 485
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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