Title:
The marvelous land of Oz : being an account of the further adventures of the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman ...
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by L. Frank Baum ; pictured by John R. Neill.
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Land of Oz
Publication Information:
New York : HarperCollins, ©1985.
Physical Description:
288 pages, 14 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780688054397
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General Note:
Sequel to: The Wizard of Oz.
Reprint. Originally published: 1904.
Abstract:
First issued in 1904, L. Frank Baum's The Marvelous Land of Oz is the story of the 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. They must thwart the wicked plans of the evil witch Mombi and overcome the rebellion of General Jinjur and her army of young women.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 8 7 Quiz 26654 English fiction.
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Contents:
Tip manufactures a pumpkinhead -- The marvelous powder of life -- The flight of the fugitives -- Tip makes an experiment in magic -- The awakening of the saw-horse -- Jack Pumpkinhead's ride -- His Majesty, the Scarecrow -- General Jinjur's Army of Revolt -- The Scarecrow plans an escape -- The journey to the Tin Woodman -- A nickel-plated emperor -- Mr. H.M. Woggle-Bug, T.E. -- A highly magnified history -- Old Mombi indulges in witchcraft -- The prisoners of the queen -- The Scarecrow takes time to think -- The astonishing flight of the Gump -- In the jackdaws' nest -- Dr. Nikidik's famous wishing pills -- The Scarecrow appeals to Glinda -- The Tin Woodman plucks a rose -- The transformation of Old Mombi -- Princess Ozma of Oz -- The riches of content.