Project Gutenberg 1996-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 166 Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) 1856 1919 Van Dyne, Edith Bancroft, Laura Baum, Lyman Frank Metcalf, Suzanne Akers, Floyd Cooke, John Estes Fitzgerald, Capt. Hugh Fitzgerald, Hugh Staunton, Schuyler The Magic of Oz Produced by Dennis Amundson. "The Magic of Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a children's novel written during the early 20th century, specifically in the 1910s. This enchanting story follows familiar characters from the Land of Oz, prominently featuring Dorothy, Trot, the Wizard, Cap'n Bill, and the Cowardly Lion, as they embark on a quest to find a unique birthday present for Princess Ozma. The opening of the book sets the stage with a whimsical prelude outlining the need for an extraordinary gift to celebrate Ozma's birthday. Dorothy and her companions engage in thoughtful discussions about potential presents, ultimately deciding on the quest for a rare and magical flower. The story introduces Kiki Aru, a young Hyup boy who possesses the magical ability to transform himself, sparking intrigue as he grapples with ambitions of leaving Mount Munch behind. Meanwhile, a nefarious scheme unfolds involving the Nome King, Ruggedo, and his plot against the citizens of Oz, suggesting an underlying conflict that promises adventure and suspense. This rich beginning hints at a vibrant journey filled with magic, friendship, and mischief that will captivate readers of all ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Oz (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction Fantasy literature Islands -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Revenge -- Juvenile fiction Birthdays -- Juvenile fiction Rescues -- Juvenile fiction Magic -- Juvenile fiction Cats -- Juvenile fiction Princesses -- Juvenile fiction Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction Courage -- Juvenile fiction Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile fiction Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction Princess Ozma (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction Cowardly Lion (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Literature Fantasy Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 265043 261086 2024-09-01T05:26:07.540934 2023-10-01T05:12:16.590719 text/html text/html 255317 2021-01-01T07:45:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 88913 2021-01-01T07:45:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 138366 2024-09-01T05:26:12.739886 application/epub+zip 142643 2024-09-01T05:26:08.837905 application/epub+zip 142642 2024-09-01T05:26:08.027907 application/epub+zip 273226 2024-09-01T05:26:15.662887 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 261310 2024-09-01T05:26:12.189909 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103362 2022-09-01T05:46:31.189795 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238626 238615 2024-09-01T05:26:06.841913 2023-10-01T05:12:15.990719 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 238521 2021-01-01T07:45:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 86223 2021-01-01T07:45:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23572 2024-09-01T05:26:15.804866 application/rdf+xml 12132 2024-09-01T05:26:08.388899 image/jpeg 3301 2024-09-01T05:26:08.210890 image/jpeg 136426 2024-09-01T05:26:07.565926 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia