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The Emerald City of Oz
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Oz: Book 6

The Emerald City of Oz (1910) (edit title/settings)

by L. Frank Baum (Author) (edit contributors)

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For the first time in more than eighty years, the most spectacularly illustrated of all the Oz books is available again with the metallic "emerald" green ink that illuminated the color plates of the original edition. Join Dorothy and the Wonderful Wizard as they take Aunt Em and Uncle Henry... read more

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  • Dorothy Gale: A Kansas farm-girl in our world, but a princess in Oz
  • Ozma of Oz: Ruler of Oz
  • Guph: The General in command of the Nome army (after several previous generals have been thrown away).
  • Uncle Henry: Dorothy's uncle, who is raising her.
  • Aunt Em: Dorothy's aunt.
  • Roquat the Red (a.k.a., the Nome King): Ruler of the Nomes, who is feeling quite cranky because he lost his Magic Belt to Dorothy.
  • Omby Amby: He was once the only Private in Ozma's army, but she promoted him to rule the entire army.
  • Glinda: The good witch.
  • Billina: A yellow hen who made her way to Oz with Dorothy and now lives there.
  • Jack Pumpkinhead: A pumpkin-headed man.
  • Nick Chopper: A Tin Woodman, who rules the Winkies.
  • Tiktok: A clockwork man
  • Kaliko: The Nome King's chief steward.
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The Nome King was in an angry mood, and at such times he was very disagreeable.

Table of Contents edit see section history

1. How the Nome King Became Angry
2. How Uncle Henry got into Trouble
3. How Ozma Granted Dorothy's Request
4. How the Nome King Planned Revenge
5. How Dorothy Became a Princess
6. How Guph Visited the Whimsies
7. How Aunt Em Conquered the Lion
8. How the Grand Gallipoot Joined the Nomes
9. How the Wogglebug Taught Athletics
10. How the Cuttenclips Lived
11. How the General Met the First and Foremost
12. How They Matched the Fuddles
13. How the General Talked to the King
14. How the Wizard Practiced Sorcery
15. How Dorothy Happened to Get Lost
16. How Dorothy Visited Utensia
17. How They Came to Bunbury
18. How Ozma Looked into the Magic Picture
19. How Bunnybury Welcomed the Strangers
20. How Dorothy Lunched with a King
21. How the King Changed His Mind
22. How the Wizard Found Dorothy
23. How They Encountered the Flutterbudgets
24. How the Tin Woodman Told the Sad News
25. How the Scarecrow Displayed His Wisdom
26. How Ozma Refused to Fight for Her Kingdom
27. How the Fierce Warriors Invaded Oz
28. How They Drank at the Forbidden Fountain
29. How Glinda Worked a Magic Spell
30. How the Story of Oz Came to an End

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 6 of 41 in Oz. (standard series)

Preceded by The Road to Oz, and followed by The Patchwork Girl of Oz.

This is book 6 of 11 in Oz Books. (community list)

Preceded by The Road to Oz, and followed by The Patchwork Girl of Oz.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. L. Frank Baum (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. John R. Neill (Illustrator)

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Publication Date: 1910
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