Books with title Emerald City

The Emerald City of Oz is the sixth of L. Frank Baum's fourteen Land of Oz books. It was also adapted into a Canadian animated film in 1987. Originally published on July 20, 1910, it is the story of Dorothy Gale and her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em coming to live in Oz permanently. While Dorothy, Uncle Henry, and Aunt Em are toured through the Quadling Country, the Nome King is assembling allies for an invasion of Oz. This is the first time in the Oz series that Baum made use of double plots for one of the books.Baum had intended to cease writing Oz stories with this book, but financial pressures prompted him to write and publish The Patchwork Girl of Oz, with seven other Oz books to follow.This book includes illustrations, an active table of contents and a free audiobook link for download (which can be downloaded using a PC/Mac) at the end of the book.

* Beautifully illustrated with atmospheric paintings by renowned artists, The Emerald City of Oz is the sixth of Baum's wonderful Land of Oz series. It follows the amazing adventures of Dorothy after she comes to live permanently in Oz along with her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em.* Just as accessible and enjoyable for today's readers as it would have been when first published over a century ago, the book is one of the great works of American literature and continues to be widely read throughout the world.* This meticulous digital edition from Heritage Illustrated Publishing is a faithful reproduction of the original text.

Dorothy’s adventures in the Land of Oz continue as she brings Aunt Em and Uncle Henry to live in the magical world of witches, wizards, and wonder.Though Dorothy Gale has told them many stories about her frequent visits to the Land of Oz, Aunt Em and Uncle Henry have always thought she was merely a dreamer. But when Dorothy learns that her aunt and uncle are in danger of losing their farm, she makes arrangements with Princess Ozma to bring her guardians to Oz, where they can all live together in safety. While the Wonderful Wizard takes them on a fabulous tour of their new home, however, jealous Nome King Roquat plots to conquer the land. This charming continuation of L. Frank Baum’s Oz series features many familiar characters, including the Munchkins, the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and the Tin Woodman, as well as imaginative new ones such as Miss Cuttenclip, whose paper dolls come to life, and the very proper rabbits of Bunnybury.

Leaving their financial troubles behind, Dorothy Gale, Uncle Henry and Aunty Em move to Oz. As they tour the magical land on their way to the Emerald City, Dorothy and her family visit never-before seen strange and wonderful parts of Oz, including a city of paper dolls, a city of jigsaw people, and a city of bunnies. Meanwhile, the wicked Nome king plots to conquer Oz and enslave its people, and prepares to invade the Emerald City just as Dorothy and her family arrive.The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its thirteen sequels have enchanted audiences since their publication in the early twentieth century. The Emerald City of Oz is the sixth novel in the Oz series and was adapted into a Canadian animated film in 1987.HarperPerennialClassics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.

Twelve year old Ethan's fondness of reading transports him to an enchanting adventure. He comes upon a terrifying dragon, Nogard, whom is quite timid for a beast of his size. Helps rescue a beautiful, fearless Princess, Sofia who wears the most luminous verdant stone ever seen the Emerald; as he risk the trickery taking on Wendealt the wicked Wizard.

This eBook, with an active table of contentsThe Emerald City of Oz is the sixth of L. Frank Baum's fourteen Land of Oz books. It was also adapted into a Canadian animated film in 1987. Originally published on July 20, 1910, it is the story of Dorothy Gale and her Uncle Henry and Aunt Em coming to live in Oz permanently. While they are toured through the Quadling Country, the Nome King is assembling allies for an invasion of Oz. This is the first time in the Oz series that Baum made use of double plots for one of the books.Baum had intended to cease writing Oz stories with this book, but financial pressures prompted him to write and publish The Patchwork Girl of Oz, with seven other Oz books to follow.The book was dedicated to "Her Royal Highness Cynthia II of Syracuse" — actually the daughter (born in the previous year, 1909) of the author's younger brother, Henry Clay "Harry" Baum.

With the defeat of the Elemental, Arbor should be hailed as a hero. Instead, he is shunned, turned away from the Defiants by those seeking power and fearing his own. Having little choice, Arbor sets out with his force of gremlins toward the slave city of Fivora in hopes of finally being reunited with his sister.Meanwhile, strange things are happening in the elven capital of Srila. An Infiltrator is stalking the streets and leaving death in its wake. However, the Infiltrator isn’t the only one with its sights set on the elven homeland. Karria soon finds herself tested in ways she could never imagine. As enemies close in on all sides, she must find the strength to push through.The denizens of the underworld are stirring for the first time in thousands of years. Although their individual battles may have ended, the war has only just begun.Warning: Contains mild profanity, gore, and some content that may not be suitable for children.

After school on his thirteenth birthday, Jamie Larson steals off into the Olympic Rain Forest with his Red Ryder BB gun rifle he wasn't supposed to have. Darkness brings with it a violent storm and Jamie is clueless as to which way is home. Soaked to the bone, emotionally, he cries out for help, knowing no one could possibly hear him over the raging wind and rain. Emerald is also thirteen, and just crowned Fairy Princess of the Forest and given a magic flute by Mother Nature. High up in her Tree Castle, she senses Jamie's emotional cry riding on the wind and rushes to his side. Magically reducing Jamie to her size, she takes him home with her to keep him safe. Now, everything that can go wrong . . . does. Battling fire, water, obnoxious pixies and an evil snake, Jamie and Emerald fall in love, but a love that cannot be. For they are from different realms and Jamie must be returned to his parents at first light. Will they ever meet again? There must be a way.