The Emerald City of Oz

Name: The Emerald City of Oz
Author: L. Frank Baum

by L. Frank Baum (1856–1919)

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6 chapters
Reading level: 6th grade

"The Emerald City of Oz" by L. Frank Baum is a novel published in 1910. Dorothy Gale brings her Aunt Em and Uncle Henry to live permanently in Oz after financial ruin threatens their Kansas farm. While Dorothy tours her relatives through the magical land, the vengeful Nome King assembles a fearsome alliance to invade Oz and reclaim his stolen magic belt. This double-plot adventure explores the utopian society of Oz while building toward a climactic confrontation that will determine the land's future.

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Oz (Imaginary place)
Fantasy literature
Voyages and travels
Uncles
Magic
Aunts
Kings and rulers
Battles

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Take This Road to the Cuttenclips

There was also a hand pointing in the right direction, so they turned the Sawhorse that way and found it a very good road, but seemingly little traveled.

"I've never seen the Cuttenclips before," remarked Dorothy.

"Nor I," said the Captain General.

"Nor I," said the Wizard.

"Nor I," said Billina.

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This free edition of The Emerald City of Oz by L. Frank Baum comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #517, released 1996-05-01. It is in the public domain in the United States, so you can read it here in full at no cost, on any phone, tablet or computer. Genre: Children & Young Adult Reading, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Novels.

Other editions: eBook #41667.

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