The Marvelous Land of Oz
The Marvelous Land of Oz
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The Marvelous Land of Oz

Written by L. Frank Baum & illustrated by John R. Neill
Part of the Oz Book Series
$29.99
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8 - 14
Reading age
288
Page count
41,471
Word count
~1121L
Lexile measure
Aug 15, 1985
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A sequel to the “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”, this 1904 book by L. Frank Baum delves once more into the Land of Oz after Dorothy’s return to Kansas in a story that follows the adventure of a boy named Tip. In “The Marvelous Land of Oz” the reader is introduced to Tip after he escapes the witch Mombi. Tip travels the lands of Oz with a group of friends and has numerous adventures, including encountering an army of wild women, escaping violent creatures such as the 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 an engaging and memorable cast and an entertaining plot that twists and turns when the reader least expects it. “The Marvelous Land of Oz” is a well-crafted novel that continues to entertain audiences over one hundred years after its first publication. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780688054397
    Publication Date
    August 15, 1985
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 1904
    Page Count
    288
    Word Count
    41471
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 14 years
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~1121L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Z
    ATOS® Book Level
    8
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    7
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    26654
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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