Oz, the Complete Collection, Volume 1
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz; The Marvelous Land of Oz; Ozma of Oz
1st Edition
Published on 29. January 2013
592 pages
978-1-4424-8552-5 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the marvelous land of Oz in this collection of the first three books in L. Frank Baum's classic American fairy tale series.
The first three books of the iconic Oz series, now in one collection!
In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, find themselves in a strange land called Oz after their Kansas house is swept away by a cyclone. Here they meet the Munchkins and join the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion on an unforgettable journey to the Emerald City, where the all-powerful Wizard of Oz lives. Can he help Dorothy return home?
In The Marvelous Land of Oz, a young boy named Tip escapes from a witch and sets out to explore land of Oz. Along the way, he meets the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman, as well as some new friends like Jack Pumpkinhead and the Wooden Sawhorse. Eventually, Tip's journey takes him to the Emerald City, where he realizes that his life will be changed forever.
In Ozma of Oz, Dorothy is sailing to Australia when a huge storm washes her overboard. She only survives by clinging to a chicken crate. Eventually she and a yellow hen named Billina wash up on the magic shore of Ev where they meet the mechanical man Tik Tok. But Dorothy and Billina are taken prisoner by the evil Nome King who has captured the royal family of Ev. Only Ozma of Oz can save them, but will she be in time?
The first three books of the iconic Oz series, now in one collection!
In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, find themselves in a strange land called Oz after their Kansas house is swept away by a cyclone. Here they meet the Munchkins and join the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion on an unforgettable journey to the Emerald City, where the all-powerful Wizard of Oz lives. Can he help Dorothy return home?
In The Marvelous Land of Oz, a young boy named Tip escapes from a witch and sets out to explore land of Oz. Along the way, he meets the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman, as well as some new friends like Jack Pumpkinhead and the Wooden Sawhorse. Eventually, Tip's journey takes him to the Emerald City, where he realizes that his life will be changed forever.
In Ozma of Oz, Dorothy is sailing to Australia when a huge storm washes her overboard. She only survives by clinging to a chicken crate. Eventually she and a yellow hen named Billina wash up on the magic shore of Ev where they meet the mechanical man Tik Tok. But Dorothy and Billina are taken prisoner by the evil Nome King who has captured the royal family of Ev. Only Ozma of Oz can save them, but will she be in time?
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Lyman Frank Baum was born in Chittenango, New York, on May 15, 1856. Over the course of his life, Baum raised fancy poultry, sold fireworks, managed an opera house, opened a department store, and an edited a newspaper before finally turning to writing. In 1900, he published his best known book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Eventually he wrote fifty-five novels, including thirteen Oz books, plus four ?lost? novels, eighty-three short stories, more than two hundred poems, an unknown number of scripts, and many miscellaneous writings. Baum died on May 6, 1919. He is buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, in Glendale, California.
Content
- Intro
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
- Chapter 1: The Cyclone
- Chapter 2: The Council with the Munchkins
- Chapter 3: How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow
- Chapter 4: The Road Through the Forest
- Chapter 5: The Rescue of the Tin Woodman
- Chapter 6: The Cowardly Lion
- Chapter 7: The Journey to the Great Oz
- Chapter 8: The Deadly Poppy Field
- Chapter 9: The Queen of the Field Mice
- Chapter 10: The Guardian of the Gates
- Chapter 11: The Wonderful Emerald City of Oz
- Chapter 12: The Search for the Wicked Witch
- Chapter 13: The Rescue
- Chapter 14: The Winged Monkeys
- Chapter 15: The Discovery of Oz, the Terrible
- Chapter 16: The Magic Art of the Great Humbug
- Chapter 17: How the Balloon Was Launched
- Chapter 18: Away to the South
- Chapter 19: Attacked by the Fighting Trees
- Chapter 20: The Dainty China Country
- Chapter 21: The Lion Becomes the King of the Beasts
- Chapter 22: The Country of the Quadlings
- Chapter 23: Glinda Grants Dorothy's Wish
- Chapter 24: Home Again
- The Marvelous Land of Oz
- Dedication
- Author's Note
- Chapter 1: Tip Manufactures a Pumpkinhead
- Chapter 2: The Marvelous Powder of Life
- Chapter 3: The Flight of the Fugitives
- Chapter 4: Tip Makes an Experiment in Magic
- Chapter 5: The Awakening of the Sawhorse
- Chapter 6: Jack Pumpkinhead's Ride to the Emerald City
- Chapter 7: H is Majesty, the Scarecrow
- Chapter 8: Gen. Jinjur's Army of Revolt
- Chapter 9: The Scarecrow Plans an Escape
- Chapter 10: The Journey to the Tin Woodman
- Chapter 11: A Nickel-Plated Emperor
- Chapter 12: Mr. H. M. Wogglebug, T.E.
- Chapter 13: A Highly Magnified History
- Chapter 14: Old Mombi Indulges in Witchcraft
- Chapter 15: The Prisoners of the Queen
- Chapter 16: The Scarecrow Takes Time to Think
- Chapter 17: The Astonishing Flight of the Gump
- Chapter 18: In the Jackdaws' Nest
- Chapter 19: Dr. Nikidik's Famous Wishing Pills
- Chapter 20: The Scarecrow Appeals toGlinda the Good
- Chapter 21: The Tin Woodman Plucks a Rose
- Chapter 22: The Transformation of Old Mombi
- Chapter 23: Princess Ozma of Oz
- Chapter 24: The Riches of Content
- Ozma of Oz
- Dedication
- Author's Note
- Chapter 1: The Girl in the Chicken Coop
- Chapter 2: The Yellow Hen
- Chapter 3: Letters in the Sand
- Chapter 4: Tik-Tok the Machine Man
- Chapter 5: Dorothy Opens the Dinner-Pail
- Chapter 6: The Heads of Langwidere
- Chapter 7: Ozma of Oz to the Rescue
- Chapter 8: The Hungry Tiger
- Chapter 9: The Royal Family of Ev
- Chapter 10: The Giant with the Hammer
- Chapter 11: The Nome King
- Chapter 12: The Eleven Guesses
- Chapter 13: The Nome King Laughs
- Chapter 14: Dorothy Tries to Be Brave
- Chapter 15: Billina Frightens the Nome King
- Chapter 16: Purple, Green and Gold
- Chapter 17: The Scarecrow Wins the Fight
- Chapter 18: The Fate of the Tin Woodman
- Chapter 19: The King of Ev
- Chapter 20: The Emerald City
- Chapter 21: Dorothy's Magic Belt
- Copyright
