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The Sea Fairies
The Sea Fairies – L. Frank Baum This is a tale of life beneath the sea, of mermaids and sea serpents and other strange inhabitants of the ocean depths. A little girl named Trot and Cap’n Bill, an old sailor, are invited by several mermaids to come and visit their under-water home. Baum wrote this […]
American Fairy Tales
American Fairy Tales – L. Frank Baum This is a collection of twelve short stories, or as Baum put it „modern tales about modern fairies“. The book includes the following stories: The Box Of Robbers The Glass Dog The Queen Of Quok The Girl Who Owned A Bear The Enchanted Types The Laughing Hippopotamus The […]
Mother Goose Stories
Mother Goose Stories – L. Frank Baum This was the first of Baum’s books for children; it is a collection of very short stories, each based upon one of the familiar rhymes of Mother Goose. In the introduction, Baum explains that many of the rhymes „are but bare suggestions, leaving the imagination to weave in […]
Glinda of Oz
Glinda of Oz – L. Frank Baum This is the story of the adventures of Ozma and Dorothy when they set out to prevent a war between the Flatheads (who, for lack of a cranium, carry their brains in a can) and the Skeezers, whose island home can be submerged by their Queen. The two […]
The Magic of Oz
The Magic of Oz – L. Frank Baum This is the thirteenth book in the Oz series. Trot and Cap’n Bill set out to search for a wonderful Magic Flower in a golden pot as a birthday present for Ozma. In the meantime, the Nome King attempts to raise an army of beasts to conquer […]
The Tin Woodman of Oz
The Tin Woodman of Oz – L. Frank Baum This is the twelfth book of the Oz series. Many years ago, before he had become a tin man, Nick Chopper was engaged to a lovely Munchkin girl named Nimmie Amee. He no longer loves her because when his limbs were replaced with tin, his body […]
The Lost Princess of Oz
The Lost Princess of Oz – L. Frank Baum This is the eleventh book of the Oz series. In this story, Ozma is kidnapped by Ugu the Shoemaker, who has made a serious study of magic and who hopes to become master of all of Oz. Not only is Ozma stolen, but several objects having […]
Rinkitink in Oz
Rinkitink in Oz – L. Frank Baum This is the tenth book of the Oz series. Most of the story takes place outside the land of Oz in the Kingdom of Rinkitink, where King Rinkitink helps Prince Inga to release his parents from imprisonment by the Nome King. It is only in the last few […]
The Scarecrow Of Oz
The Scarecrow Of Oz – L. Frank Baum This is the ninth book of the Oz series. Cap’n Bill and Trot, who have already appeared in “The Sea Fairies” and “Sky Island”, now find their way to the enchanted lands in the neighborhood of Oz. They are involved in several dangerous adventures, but with the […]
Tik-Tok of Oz
Tik-Tok of Oz – L. Frank Baum This is the eighth book of the Oz series. Queen Ann of Oogaboo, a minute kingdom at the northeastern tip of Oz, sets out to conquer the world with her army of sixteen officers and one private. Although she does not succeed in this ambitious endeavor, she and […]