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Frank Baum’s Oz series, and it was actually completed by Baum’s daughter after his death in 1919. Glinda of Oz is the fourteenth, and final, book in L. Only their guard, the war-queen Coo-ee-oh, knows how to raise the island back to the surface, but when she’s transformed into a swan and loses her magic, Glinda the Good Witch must figure out how to raise the island and rescue her friends. Baum expired on and was buried in Glendale, California.While trying to prevent a war between the Skeezers and the Flatheads, Ozma and Dorothy find themselves prisoners on the former’s underwater island in a remote corner of the Land of Oz.

He made and headed The Oz Film Manufacturing Company in 1914. His famous works are Mother Goose, Father Goose, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Master Key, etc. Baum married Maud Gage, daughter of Matilda Joslyn Gage, a famous women's suffrage campaigner.

Frank Baum in which are related the Exciting Experiences of Princess Ozma of Oz. Several other authors, including Ruth Plumly. Item 1605035 A fine early printing in a very good dust jacket price-clipped. While the nation mourned this great storyteller, Baums characters lived on. He followed a variety of careers varying from acting to newspaper reporting to theatrical management to writing plays. Glinda of Oz Glinda of Oz is a classic American fantasy epic by L. Glinda of Oz was the last title he wrote for the Oz series. As a young child Frank was teached at home with his kins, but at the age of 12 he was sent to study at Peekskill Military Academy. His father, Benjamin, was a rich oil businessman, and young Frank developed in comfort. Baum was born on, near Syracuse, New York. And does every Flathead have the same kind of brains asked Dorothy. He made many attempts to lead his works to the stage and screen the 1939 adaptation of the first Oz book became a milestone of 20th-century cinema. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, plus 41 other novels, 83 short stories, above 200 poems, and at least 42 scripts. Lyman Frank Baum was an American writer best known for his children's books, especially The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels.

Glinda of Oz by L. Frank Baum