The Magic of Oz

Author

L. Frank Baum

Publication

6/7/1919

Overview

The Magic of Oz by L. Frank Baum follows several threads as Kiki Aru discovers a powerful transformation spell and becomes involved in a plot against Oz. Meanwhile Dorothy and her friends prepare a birthday gift for Ozma, leading to journeys through enchanted places and meetings with unusual peoples. Published after Baum's death, the novel keeps the series' light adventure tone while turning magical power into a test of judgment, restraint, and friendship.

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Content

Preface
TO MY READERS
CHAPTER 1. Mount Munch
CHAPTER 2. The Hawk
CHAPTER 3. Two Bad Ones
CHAPTER 4. Conspirators
CHAPTER 5. A Happy Corner of Oz
CHAPTER 6. Ozma’s Birthday Presents
CHAPTER 7. The Forest of Gugu
CHAPTER 8. The Li-Mon-Eags Make Trouble
CHAPTER 9. The Isle of the Magic Flower
CHAPTER 10. Stuck Fast
CHAPTER 11. The Beasts of the Forest of Gugu
CHAPTER 12. Kiki Uses His Magic
CHAPTER 13. The Loss of the Black Bag
CHAPTER 14. The Wizard Learns the Magic Word
CHAPTER 15. The Lonesome Duck
CHAPTER 16. The Glass Cat Finds the Black Bag
CHAPTER 17. A Remarkable Journey
CHAPTER 18. The Magic of the Wizard
CHAPTER 19. Dorothy and the Bumble Bees
CHAPTER 20. The Monkeys Have Trouble
CHAPTER 21. The College of Athletic Arts
CHAPTER 22. Ozma’s Birthday Party
CHAPTER 23. The Fountain of Oblivion