The Land of Oz

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919.

Contributor:

Neill, John R. (John Rea), 1877-1943

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Land of Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a children's fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. This book serves as a sequel to "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," continuing the enchanting tales of the beloved characters and introducing new ones. The story primarily revolves around a boy named Tip, along with his amusing creations, Jack Pumpkinhead and a Saw-Horse, as they embark on various adventures in the magical Land of Oz. The opening of "The Land of Oz" introduces Tip, a lively boy raised by the old sorceress Mombi, who is known for her questionable magical practices. Feeling mischievous, Tip decides to carve a pumpkin into a head for a figure he plans to create, which he names Jack Pumpkinhead. When Mombi uses a magical powder that brings Jack to life, Tip finds himself in a whirlwind of excitement and responsibility. As Tip and Jack begin their journey, they encounter a series of challenges and whimsical characters, setting the stage for their adventures that will unfold in the colorful tapestry of Oz. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Jane Robins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Marvelous_Land_of_Oz

Release date is 2016-12-30