Questions About The Marvelous Land of Oz (Oz, #2)

by L. Frank Baum

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How would "The Marvelous Land of Oz" compare to "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz", bearing in mind that I loved the latter?

Timothy Morrison it gets more and more campy at around this point. further books make this worse

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I loved the first book when I was younger, but a series? Is it actually that good?

Ana Campbell So so. If I had read the series when I was a kid I'd have enjoyed it more. But I read as a young adult, so I found some things really childish (in the…moreSo so. If I had read the series when I was a kid I'd have enjoyed it more. But I read as a young adult, so I found some things really childish (in the bad sense of the word). But, for kids, it's a beautiful series and it has fun stuff that I'm sure they would appreciate more than myself.(less)

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Why did the Wizard of Oz give baby Ozma to Mombi?