false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180539580m/1052042.jpg 179565 69 "The Marvelous Land of Oz" is the story of the wonderful adventures of the young boy named Tip as he travels throughout the many lands of Oz. Here he meets with our old friends the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman, as well as some new friends like Jack Pumpkinhead, the Wooden Sawhorse, the Highly Magnified Woggle-Bug, and the amazing Gump. How they thwart the wicked plans of the evil witch Mombi and overcome the rebellion of General Jinjur and her army of young women is a tale as exciting and endearing today as it was when first published over eighty years ago. 1566654 book 1904 The Marvellous Land of Oz (Oz, Book 2) total:1459|5:389|4:558|3:433|2:71|1:8| 1459 5626 1897 103 3 2 false false Sat Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Sat Sep 15 12:13:48 -0700 2007 Sat Sep 15 12:30:45 -0700 2007 The Marvelous Land of Oz for what it is - a children’s book and a sequel (a sequel to a great example of the genre at that) rather than just a book. But it’s a goofy, daffy book. It’s weirdly pro-women (in a way) for 1904 - everyone who...more...]]> 5 3 false false Sun Aug 12 11:07:58 -0700 2007 Sun Aug 12 11:18:48 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun May 17 19:06:00 -0700 2009 Sun May 17 19:16:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Oct 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 01 09:53:06 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 06 21:47:02 -0700 2009 3
I didn't care for his interpretation of the characters in the book....more...]]> 2 0 false false Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1986 Wed Aug 26 05:51:09 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 26 05:51:24 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1986 Tue Jun 16 00:31:46 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 16 01:18:19 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Nov 15 08:01:43 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 30 13:01:50 -0800 2009
In this book, witch's apprentice Tip runs away from Mambi, taking with him her box of "Come-to-Life" powder, Jack Pumpkinhead (built by Tip) and the Saw-Horse. He goes to the Emerald ...more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Dec 02 09:44:29 -0800 2009 Wed Dec 02 09:54:07 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 2 false true Sun Dec 21 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Oct 31 21:54:21 -0700 2008 Tue Dec 30 15:49:02 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Fri Jan 04 07:35:18 -0800 2008 Fri Jan 04 07:36:21 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 true false Mon Oct 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 14:11:39 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 12 14:10:20 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Thu Apr 02 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Mar 28 15:03:20 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 02 05:22:49 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Jun 09 11:41:36 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 09 11:41:36 -0700 2008
I single out this book because of the character in it called the Gump, which to me repr...more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri Jan 02 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 01 20:13:11 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 01 20:18:20 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 1 false false Sun Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 18:18:52 -0800 2009 Wed Mar 04 04:31:47 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Nov 29 06:34:55 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 29 06:36:59 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Jul 21 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 15:47:04 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 15:53:41 -0700 2009
It took a while for this book to get going.. but once the girl army showed up it seemed to pick up and I was pleasantly surprised by the amount of gender ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Aug 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 18:07:31 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 15:50:14 -0700 2009 Wicked and will be reading the other books in the series. Since I was too young to see the movie when it came out, and my neighborhood library seems not to have had the Baum books (I had read every book in the children's section by the time I was 7) I real...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 21 00:40:20 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 21 00:42:28 -0800 2009 only, i don't understand why the Lion wasn't mentioned at all..well, i guess i have to read the other sequels to understand why :p
it's a light reading yet full of twists and turns. i enjoyed reading it so much :)]]> 3 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 21 08:12:14 -0800 2008 Fri Jan 25 09:30:36 -0800 2008
Although I haven't read all of this books, I'm sure this is not one of this best. I found some of the non-human char...more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1052042