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    15/08/2024

    Tin Woodman of Oz (version 2)

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    Chapter: 24 | Listen:

    A Faithful Story of the Astonishing Adventure Undertaken by the Tin Woodman, assisted by Woot the Wanderer, the Scarecrow of Oz, and Polychrome, the Rainbow’s Daughter. The Tin Woodman, whose real name is Nick Chopper, seeks to find the Munchkin Girl he had courted before he became a tin man. Sadly, she has a new love and no longer cares for him. As he attempts to regain her affection, Nick discovers a fellow tin man, Captain Fyter, as well as a Frankenstein monster-like creature, Chopfyt, made from their combined parts by the tinsmith, Ku-Klip. Many exciting adventures happen to everyone involved and the Land of Oz contributes much magic and happiness to the outcome.     [chương_files]  

    15/08/2024

    Scarecrow of Oz (version 2)

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    The Scarecrow of Oz is the ninth book set in the Land of Oz written by L. Frank Baum. Published on July 16, 1915, it was Baum’s personal favorite of the Oz books and tells of Cap’n Bill and Trot journeying to Oz and, with the help of the Scarecrow, overthrowing the cruel King Krewl of Jinxland.     [chương_files]  

    03/07/2024
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    Aunt Jane’s Nieces On The Ranch

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    Chapter: 22 | Listen: 4

    Aunt Jane’s Nieces On The Ranch sees the reappearance of Louise and Arthur Weldon after the birth of their first child, Jane. The family lives in California and hire a nurse, a local Mexican woman, much to Uncle John’s disapproval. Racial tension is explored as a New York woman is brought in to care for the child. Meanwhile, the Mexican nurse, Inez, is certain the ranch is haunted. – Summary by Lynne Thompson     [chương_files]  

    17/06/2024
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    Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz

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    Chapter: 21 | Listen: 4

    The Wizard of Oz has built two beautiful “Ozoplanes” to explore Oz. But the official launch party goes wrong when the Soldier with the Green Whiskers accidentally launches the Oztober into the cloud country of Stratovania! The ruler, Strut of the Strat, makes Jellia Jamb his “Starina” and then sets off to conquer the fascinating country of Oz! Meanwhile the Wizard, Dorothy, the Cowardly Lion and the Scarecrow pile into the Ozpril and chase after the Oztober, but end up having an adventure of their own… This is the 33rd book in the “Oz” series, following in the official canon after L. Frank Baum’s original 14 books. The phrase “The Wizard of Oz” was included in the title to coincide with the 1939 release of the film The Wizard of Oz. The focus of the story is primarily on characters who appeared in “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”. (Summary by Beth Thomas)     [chương_files]  

    15/06/2024
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    Wonderful Wizard of Oz (version 5)

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    Chapter: 11 | Listen: 4

    The story that started it all, and inspired plays, movies, and more. Young Dorothy Gale is whisked away to a magical land, meets wonderful friends, and has several adventures. – Summary by W. Blaine Dowler     [chương_files]  

    14/06/2024
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    Queen Zixi of Ix

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    Chapter: 25 | Listen: 2

    Fairy Queen Lulea and her merry band, in a quest to relieve themselves of boredom, decide to create a new magical amusement. They weave a beautiful magic cloak that grants its wearer a single wish. The Queen tells a fellow fairy to give the cloak to the most unhappy mortal she happens to meet. She hands it over to the sister of Noland’s new king, recently coronated and still trying to figure out how to rule. The witch-queen of Ix, taking notice of the cloak and Noland’s power struggles, hatches a plan steal the cloak and become even more powerful (possibly taking over Noland in the process)! Will the new royals withstand her attempts? Published in 1909, this novel, though not an official part of the Oz canon, takes place in Ix and Noland, Oz’s bordering countries. Baum also considered it to be his best work. It was also adapted into a now-fragmented silent film in 1914. – Summary by Mary Kay     [chương_files]  

    12/06/2024
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    Phoebe Daring

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    Chapter: 26 | Listen: 1

    A headstrong female detective strives to clear a good man’s name in this children’s mystery by Oz author L. Frank Baum. Summary by Miriam Esther Goldman     [chương_files]  

    09/06/2024
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    Marvelous Land of Oz (version 3)

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    Chapter: 24 | Listen: 4

    The Marvelous Land of Oz: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman is the second of L. Frank Baum’s books set in the Land of Oz, and the sequel to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Tons of exciting things happen in this book, including the story of the little boy Tip who makes a magic sawhorse and then a Pumpkin headed man come to life, runs away from the witch Old Mombi and seeks to find the Emerald City where the Scarecrow rules in all of his magnificence. Be prepared for dangerous encounters, exciting plot twists and marvelously brave (and stupid in the case of the Pumpkin headed man) heroes. Listen and be amazed! Summary by Phil chenevert     [chương_files]  

    08/06/2024
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    Policeman Bluejay

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    Chapter: 12 | Listen: 2

    This is another “TWINKLE TALE” from Mr. Baum (written under the pen name Laura Bancroft) and celebrates the further adventures of Twinkle and Chubbins as they magically become child-larks and live the exciting, and often dangerous, life of birds in the forest. – Summary by Jude Somers     [chương_files]  

    02/06/2024
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    Wonderful Wizard of Oz (version 4)

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    Chapter: 25 | Listen: 8

    When Dorothy is swept away from her home in Kansas by a cyclone, she finds herself in a mysterious land inhabited by equally mysterious people. She is told that only Oz, the great Wizard, can help her get back home, so Dorothy sets off along the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City. Along the way she meets characters such as the brainless Scarecrow, the heartless Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion. (Summary by Rachel)     [chương_files]