the Marvelous Land of Oz

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    Book Summary

    First issued in 1904, L. Frank Baum's The Marvelous Land of Oz is the story of the wonderful adventures of the young boy named Tip as he travels throughout the many lands of Oz. Here he meets with our old friends the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman, as well as some new friends like Jack Pumpkinhead, the Wooden Sawhorse, the Highly Magnified Woggle-Bug, and the amazing Gump. How they thwart the wicked plans of the evil witch Mombi and overcome the rebellion of General Jinjur and her army of young women is a tale as exciting and endearing today as it was when first published over eighty years ago.
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    Author

    L Frank Baum

    Year Published

    1904

    Categories

    8-12, adventure, animals, Boys, classic, English, Girls, in corpus, magic, sci fi/fantasy, series

    ISBN 13

    9780140350418

    Profanity

    low

    Sexuality

    none

    Violence

    mild

    Goodreads Rating

    3.82

    # Ratings

    13622

    # of Words

    41429

Book Summary

First issued in 1904, L. Frank Baum's The Marvelous Land of Oz is the story of the wonderful adventures of the young boy named Tip as he travels throughout the many lands of Oz. Here he meets with our old friends the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman, as well as some new friends like Jack Pumpkinhead, the Wooden Sawhorse, the Highly Magnified Woggle-Bug, and the amazing Gump. How they thwart the wicked plans of the evil witch Mombi and overcome the rebellion of General Jinjur and her army of young women is a tale as exciting and endearing today as it was when first published over eighty years ago.
(summary from goodreads.com)