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The Marvellous Land of Oz

This book is the second in the Oz series, following the adventures of a young girl named Dorothy in the enchanted realm of Oz. The story is filled with whimsical characters, magical creatures, and a quest for a new ruler for the land. more

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L. Frank Baum
L. Frank Baum

L. Frank Baum was an American author best known for his fantasy novel series, 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'. His works have had a profound impact on children's literature. more

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