The Magic of Oz by L. Frank Baum
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| Author | Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 |
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| Illustrator | Neill, John R. (John Rea), 1877-1943 |
| Title | The Magic of Oz |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Magic_of_Oz |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Magic of Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story continues the adventures in the enchanting Land of Oz, focusing on beloved characters like Dorothy, the Wizard, Trot, Cap'n Bill, and various magical creatures as they embark on a quest to find a special birthday gift for Princess Ozma. The whimsical and imaginative plot explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the joy of giving. At the start of the novel, we meet Kiki Aru, a Hyup boy living on Mount Munch, who discovers a secret magic word that allows him to transform himself and others into different forms. Longing to escape his mundane life, Kiki transforms into a bird and flies away, encountering Ruggedo, the deposed Nome King, who attempts to persuade Kiki to aid him in a plot against the inhabitants of Oz. Meanwhile, Dorothy and her friends are planning a surprise birthday gift for Ozma, setting the stage for an intertwining adventure full of magic, intrigue, and the challenges of loyalty and deception. The opening lays a foundation for a captivating tale that combines humor, creativity, and the essence of classic fairy tales. (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. | 50194 |
| Release Date | Oct 13, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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