| Author |
Snow, Jack, 1907-1956 |
| Illustrator |
Kramer, Frank, 1905-1993 |
| Other |
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 |
| LoC No. |
46006391
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| Title |
The Magical Mimics in Oz
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"The Magical Mimics in Oz" by Jack Snow is a fantasy novel written in the mid-20th century. This story continues the well-loved Oz series initially created by L. Frank Baum, introducing new characters and adventures in the enchanting Land of Oz. The narrative centers around Princess Ozma, her friend Dorothy, and the mysterious threat posed by the Mimics—mischievous creatures that can imitate others. As the story unfolds, themes of friendship, bravery, and the battle between good and evil are explored. The opening of the tale introduces us to Princess Ozma as she sends her loyal dog Toto on an errand to fetch Dorothy. An air of impending adventure looms as Ozma reflects on the history of Oz and the dangers posed by the Mimics, who have been banned from attacking the inhabitants by Queen Lurline's spell. As Ozma prepares for a journey, she appoints Dorothy to rule in her absence, setting the stage for conflict with the Mimics, who are eager to disrupt their peace. Meanwhile, unbeknownst to them, the Mimics, led by King Umb and Queen Ra, are plotting their schemes to break free from their enchantment and wreak havoc in the Emerald City. The narrative hints at the impending challenges that await Dorothy and the others as they navigate through friendship, responsibility, and the limits of courage against treachery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Oz (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Fantasy fiction
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| Subject |
Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
56555 |
| Release Date |
Feb 12, 2018 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Feb 19, 2018 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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