Other editions of book The Land of Oz

~~ includes all the original illustrations by John R. Neill, including several color plates, and a new Preface by Oz expert and Eltanin Editor Joseph Nusbaum. ~~Following the success of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum continues his Oz series with The Marvelous Land of Oz (now known as The Land of Oz). In this new Oz adventure, Baum brings back favorite characters such as the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman, and introduces memorable new characters, such as Jack Pumpkinhead, the Saw-Horse, the flying Gump and the Woggle-Bug. This story also features the first collaboration between L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill, who worked together to produce Baum’s remaining thirteen Oz books. The Marvelous Land of Oz is the 2nd book in the Oz series.***NOTE: We also have for sale the full Wizard of Oz Omnibus ebook that includes all 14 of the Oz books (this one, as well as the 13 listed below). At $5.99, it is a major savings over purchasing them all individually. You can find it at http://amzn.com/B01BWVBUEUContinue the adventure with Eltanin Publishing's illustrated versions of the other books in the Oz series:~ The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (#1) - http://amzn.com/B005VRZXOA~ Ozma of Oz (#3) - http://amzn.com/B0050Q9EI8~ Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz (#4) - http://amzn.com/B0068O9EUY~ The Road to Oz (#5) - http://amzn.com/B006O27V6Y~ The Emerald City of Oz (#6) - http://amzn.com/B007NO7OG4~ The Patchwork Girl of Oz (#7) - http://amzn.com/B0088DZTQG~ Tik-Tok of Oz (#8) - http://amzn.com/B009KEXYAK~ The Scarecrow of Oz (#9) - http://amzn.com/B00AR34EO8~ Rinkitink in Oz (#10) - http://amzn.com/B00BQ0TOFU~ The Lost Princess of Oz (#11) - http://amzn.com/B00FQ1XJQK~ The Tin Woodman of Oz (#12) - http://amzn.com/B00JA1MGNY~ The Magic of Oz (#13) - http://amzn.com/B00NPOSWLM~ Glinda of Oz (#14) - http://amzn.com/B00TKPAQJGAlso by L. Frank Baum:~ The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus including the short story "A Kidnapped Santa Claus": http://amzn.com/B00HF8DIOA~ Little Wizard Stories of Oz: http://amzn.com/B014Z2XXES~~ This book is DRM-free, which means you can buy it and then convert it to other formats for all your ereading devices! ~~

The Marvelous Land of Oz is the second Oz book. In this sequel to the original book, the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman are back with a boy named Tip as well as a host of new characters, including Mr. H. M. Woggle-Bug, Princess Ozma of Oz, Dr. Nikidik, and Old Mombi. When the Scarecrow, now the ruler of the Emerald City, is driven out by General Jinjur and her all-girl army, his friends--the Tin Woodman, a boy named Tip, and Jack Pumpkinhead--try to restore peace. Dorothy isn't in this story, though she is mentioned frequently by her friends.

Classic entertainment for all the family, read by Sheila Donald. L. Frank Baum's sequel to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a delightful account of the further adventures of the Scarecrow, the Lion, and the Tin Man, and their strange experiences of the Highly Magnified Woggle-Bug, Jack Pumpkinhead, the Animated Saw-Horse, and the Gump. In the Land of Oz, young Tip runs away from his guardian, the witch Mombi, taking with him Jack Pumpkinhead and the wooden Saw-Horse, and flees to the Emerald City, where he learns the incredible secret of his past.

Few fantasy lands have captured our hearts and imaginations as has the marvelous land of Oz. For over four generations, children and adults alike have reveled in the magical adventures of its beloved folk. Now, for the first time in over seventy years, the second book about Oz is presented here in the same deluxe format as the rare first edition, complete with all 16 of the original John R. Neill color plates, its colorful pictorial binding, and the many black-and-white illustrations that bring it to joyous life.First issued in 1904, L. Frank Baum's The Marvelous Land of Oz is the story of the wonderful adventures of the young boy named Tip as he travels throughout the many lands of Oz. Here he meets with our old friends the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman, as well as some new friends like Jack Pumpkinhead, the Wooden Sawhorse, the Highly Magnified Woggle-Bug, and the amazing Gump. How they thwart the wicked plans of the evil witch Mombi and overcome the rebellion of General Jinjur and her army of young women is a tale as exciting and endearing today as it was when first published over eighty years ago.Afterword by Peter Glassman. A facsimile of the rare first edition, complete with all 16 original color plates, a colorful pictorial binding, and over 125 of Neill's drawings. A Books of Wonder(R) Classic.

Book 2 of L. Frank Baum's immortal OZ series Young Tip runs away from his guardian, the witch Mombi, taking with him Jack Pumpkinhead and the wooden Saw-Horse, and flees to the Emerald City where he learns the incredible secret of his past.“Oz—where the young stay young and the old grow young forever—these books are for reads of all ages.”—Ray Bradbury“Who says the Land of Oz is only for the young? Age has nothing to do with it. Oz belongs to the young at heart and always will. All that is needed is an adventuresome spirit and a genuine affection for classic fantasy.”—Terry Brooks, author of The Sword of Shannara“I was raised with the Oz books, and their enchantment, humor and excitement remain with me. They are still a joy and a treasure. I welcome this Oz revival.”—Stepehen R. Donaldson, author of The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant“The land of Oz has managed to fascinate each new generation. . . . The Oz books continue to exert their spell . . . and those who read [them] are often made what they were not—imaginative, tolerant, alert to wonders, life.”—Gore Vidal, The New York Review of Books

The epic continues! Fresh off their landmark THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF OZ, superstars ERIC SHANOWER (Age of Bronze) and SKOTTIE YOUNG (X-MEN) return with L. Frank Baum's MARVELOUS LAND OF OZ. Join new characters Tip and Jack Pumpkinhead as they're whisked to Oz, and meet foes and friends! You've NEVER seen L. Frank Baum's masterpiece like this before... COLLECTING: The Marvelous Land of Oz #1-8

A sequel to the "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," this 1904 publication delves once more into the Land of Oz in a story that follows the adventure of a boy named Tip. After escaping the witch Mombi, he travels the lands of Oz with a group of friends, encountering General Jinjur’s army, escaping Jackdaws, seeking Glinda the Good, and ultimately meeting his destiny in the Emerald City. Baum infuses his land of fantasy with new characters while utilizing some of the familiar personalities of the first novel, creating a strong cast for an entertaining plot that twists when the reader least expects it. "The Marvelous Land of Oz" is a well-crafted novel that continues to entertain over one hundred years after its introduction.

"As a writer, Baum rarely knew when to quit, unfurling marvel after marvel..."—The New Yorker​ Originally published 115 years ago, this lesser-known but equally enchanting sequel to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is sure to continue the delights wrought by the first of L. Frank Baum’s classic children’s series. We rejoin the Tinman, the Scarecrow, Glinda the Good Witch, and more in this fantastical book. In The Marvelous Land of Oz, we are welcomed back to the Land of Oz after Dorothy Gale has been whisked back to Kansas. We are introduced to Tip, a young orphan boy who has been under the guardianship of a Wicked Witch, Mombi, for as long as he can remember. Tip plans to get his revenge with a wooden man that he has made using a jack-o’-lantern as a head. Unfortunately, the witch is not fooled and threatens to turn Tip into a statue using the “Powder of Life.” Rather than staying to be turned into a statue, Tip runs away after stealing the Powder of Life from Mombi, using it to animate a sawhorse for Jack to ride. Thus begins Tips adventures as he journeys to the Emerald City, escapes revolts, and learns just who the true ruler of Oz is. This handsome, affordable edition contains original full-color artwork by John R. Neill. Experience a classic in its truest form, and pick up this beautiful new edition of The Marvelous Land of Oz.

The little-known sequel to the best-selling children's book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.Tip, for as long as he can remember, has been under the control of a witch named Mombi. Upon news that Mombi is returning home to Gillikin Country, Tip plans to frighten her away by making a scarecrow named Jack Pumpkinhead.But Mombi isn't fooled. For revenge, she uses magic to bring Jack to life and then threatens to turn Tip into a statue. Tip is forced to escape the witch with the help of his new friend, Jack. Together they head to Emerald City, where more magic and danger awaits …The Marvelous Land of Oz is significant for challenging gender roles in an early work of fantasy, with a boy who becomes a princess.This title is being released as a part of Momentum's Classic Fantasy Fiction series.