Lyman Frank Baum Wonderful Land of Oz Book

Lyman Frank Baum (1856-1919) is a popular American writer, a world-renowned classic of children's literature, who created the magical land of Oz. His books have been filmed several times, more than one generation of children around the world grew up on Baum's fairy tales.

The fairy tale "The Wonderful Land of Oz" (1904) is the second book in the series about the heroes of this magical land. In it, young readers will learn about how a boy named Tip made a wooden person with a pumpkin instead of a head - Jack Pumpkinhead and how they went to the Emerald City, in which General Ginger seized power, dethroning the Scarecrow; about how they resisted the charms of the old witch Mombai and how the good Enchantress Glinda finally found the missing Princess Ozma, the true ruler of the Emerald City.