The Emerald City of Oz by L. Frank Baum

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Author Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
Title The Emerald City of Oz
Note Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Warren Baldwin and Dennis Amundson
Summary "The Emerald City of Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story continues the beloved adventures of Dorothy Gale, set in the enchanting realm of Oz, where magic and wonder await. The plot centers around the conflicts emerging from the schemes of the Nome King, who seeks revenge after losing his powerful Magic Belt, and the subsequent efforts of Dorothy, along with her friends, to protect Oz from his dark intentions. At the start of the novel, an angry Nome King named Roquat the Red frets over his lost Magic Belt, which was taken by Dorothy during a previous encounter. Determined to reclaim it, he devises a plan to conquer the Emerald City of Oz, unaware that Dorothy and the beloved Princess Ozma have forged an unbreakable bond. Meanwhile, Dorothy's life in Kansas becomes increasingly challenging for her uncle and aunt, who struggle with financial difficulties. The opening chapters set the stage for a colorful clash between good and evil while highlighting themes of friendship, loyalty, and the importance of home, inviting readers back into the whimsical world of Oz. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Oz (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Fantasy literature
Subject Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Magic -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Aunts -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Battles -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Good and evil -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Princess Ozma (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 517
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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