Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz
Journey Through the Enchanted Land of Oz: A Timeless Adventure of Friendship and FantasyBy Ruth Plumly Thompson
Length3h 38m
About this audiobook
In "Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz," Ruth Plumly Thompson continues L. Frank Baum's enchanting saga of the Land of Oz, presenting a whimsical adventure that deftly interweaves elements of fantasy and humor. The narrative unfolds as Peter and his friends embark on a fantastical journey utilizing a unique flying machine, showcasing Thompson's flair for imaginative storytelling and her ability to create eccentric characters and vibrant locales. The prose is characterized by lighthearted wit and lyrical descriptions, serving as both a continuation and a fresh perspective on the beloved Oz series, emphasizing themes of friendship and adventure. Ruth Plumly Thompson, an accomplished author and illustrator, succeeded Baum as the caretaker of the Oz legacy, contributing significantly to its rich tapestry. Born in 1891, Thompson's background in the arts and literature deeply informed her creative process. Her firsthand experiences, including travel and engagement with audiences, fostered an understanding of the fantastical that resonates through her works, allowing her to maintain the spirit of Oz while injecting her own unique voice. "Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz" is a splendid introduction for readers both old and new to the world of Oz. Thompson's adept storytelling invites readers to rediscover the joy and magic of this cherished universe, making it a must-read for fans of fantasy literature and lovers of whimsical adventures alike.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (132)
Includes Goodreads
GenreChildren's Literature
Length3 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER 1 At Home with the Wizard of Oz
3CHAPTER 2 The Wizard's Spy Glass
4CHAPTER 3 Latest Invention of the Wizard of Oz
5CHAPTER 4 First Flight of the Oztober
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6CHAPTER 5 The Spikers
7CHAPTER 6 Strut of the Strat
8CHAPTER 7 A Most Reluctant Starina
9CHAPTER 8 Strut of the Strat Sets Off for Oz
10CHAPTER 9 Jellia in a Frightful Jam
11CHAPTER 10 The Wizard in Stratovania!
12CHAPTER 11 King, King-Double King!
13CHAPTER 12 The Flight to Oz
14CHAPTER 13 The King of the Kudgers
15CHAPTER 14 Azarine the Red
16CHAPTER 15 In the Red Castle
17CHAPTER 16 Escape from Red Top
18CHAPTER 17 The Wizard Gets to Work
19CHAPTER 18 Strut of the Strat Arrives in Oz!
20CHAPTER 19 The Travellers Return!
21CHAPTER 20 Azarine Is Restored to Red Top
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