Explore the wonder of Oz in this collection of books seven
through nine in L. Frank Baums classic American fairy tale
series.
The seventh, eighth, and ninth titles of the iconic Oz series, now
in one collection!
In The Patchwork Girl of Oz, the Munchkins Unc Nunkie and Ojo the
Unlucky call on the Crooked Magician, who introduces them to his
latest creation: a living girl made out of patchwork quilts and
cotton stuffing. But when an accident leaves beloved Unc Nunkie a
motionless statue, it is up to Ojo to save him. Can the mighty
Wizard of Oz help?
In Tik-Tok of Oz, Betsy Bobbin and her loyal mule, Hank, wash up
on the shores of an unknown fairyland during a storm. There they
meet the clockwork man Tik-Tok and find themselves trapped in a
battle with the king of the Nomes.
In The Scarecrow of Oz, Capn Bill and Trot journey to Oz and,
with the help of the Scarecrow, overthrow the cruel King Krewl of
Jinxland, who has been busy gathering an army for an invasion of
Oz. Will they be able to stop the invasion?
關於作者:
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.