FANTASTICAL ADVENTURES – L. Frank Baum Edition (Childhood Essentials Library)
FANTASTICAL ADVENTURES – L. Frank Baum Edition (Childhood Essentials Library)

Author: L. Frank Baum

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2017-05-29

Total Pages: 4081

ISBN-13: 8075832264

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This unique collection of L. Frank Baum's most beloved children's books has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz The Marvelous Land of Oz The Woggle-Bug Book Ozma of Oz Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz The Road to Oz The Emerald City of Oz The Patchwork Girl of Oz Little Wizard Stories of Oz Tik-Tok of Oz The Scarecrow of Oz Rinkitink in Oz The Lost Princess of Oz The Tin Woodman of Oz The Magic of Oz Glinda of Oz Mother Goose in Prose The Magical Monarch of Mo Dot and Tot of Merryland American Fairy Tales The Master Key The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus The Enchanted Island of Yew Queen Zixi of Ix John Dough and the Cherub The Sea Fairies Sky Island The Runaway Shadows A Kidnapped Santa Claus Nelebel's Fairyland The Tiger's Eye The Enchanted Buffalo Twinkle and Chubbins Policeman Bluejay… L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) was an American author chiefly known for his children's books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz which chronicles the adventures of a young farm girl named Dorothy in the magical Land of Oz, after she and her pet dog Toto are swept away from their Kansas home by a cyclone. The novel is one of the best-known stories in American literature and The Library of Congress has declared it "America's greatest and best-loved homegrown fairytale."

THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ – Complete 16 Book Collection (Fantasy Classics Series)
THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ – Complete 16 Book Collection (Fantasy Classics Series)

Author: L. Frank Baum

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-12-30

Total Pages: 2184

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

L. Frank Baum's 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – Complete 16 Book Collection (Fantasy Classics Series)' is a timeless masterpiece that delves into the fantastical world of Oz. Written in a simple yet immersive style, Baum's work transports readers to a magical land filled with peculiar creatures and enchanting settings. The book's rich imagery and vivid descriptions capture the imaginations of readers of all ages, making it a classic in the realm of fantasy literature. The narrative is filled with adventure, friendship, and moral lessons that continue to resonate with readers today. Baum's intricate world-building and engaging storytelling will leave readers captivated from start to finish. L. Frank Baum's background as a children's author and avid storyteller influenced his creation of 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.' Drawing inspiration from fairy tales and folklore, Baum crafted a narrative that combines elements of whimsy and moral allegory. His experiences as a father and educator also shaped the themes of the book, highlighting the importance of courage, compassion, and self-discovery. I highly recommend 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – Complete 16 Book Collection' to readers seeking a captivating and enchanting journey into the world of fantasy literature. Whether you are a longtime fan or discovering Baum's work for the first time, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire readers with its timeless charm and enduring lessons.

The Fantastical World of Magical Beasts
The Fantastical World of Magical Beasts

Author: Charles Perrault

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-11-16

Total Pages: 2867

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Fantastical World of Magical Beasts' explores the rich and varied tapestry of folklore, fairy tales, and fantasy literature, weaving together an anthology that spans centuries and cultures. This collection boasts an impressive range of literary styles, from the deeply allegorical to the whimsically fantastical, each piece chosen for its ability to transport readers into worlds where magical creatures roam. Highlighting works that have left indelible marks on the genre, the anthology showcases the broad spectrum of human imagination, inviting readers to explore narratives that have shaped our collective understanding of magic and myth. The diverse contributions offer a unique lens through which to explore themes of moral ambiguity, heroism, and the timeless struggle between good and evil. The contributing authors and editors bring together a remarkable array of backgrounds, from the foundational fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen to the pioneering fantasy works of George MacDonald and E. Nesbit. Many of these writers played significant roles in defining or challenging the conventions of their times, contributing to literary movements that have profoundly influenced the development of fantasy literature. The collection reflects the historical and cultural shifts in the portrayal of magical beasts, offering insights into how these creatures have been revered, feared, and reimagined across different periods and societies. 'The Fantastical World of Magical Beasts' is a must-read for aficionados of the fantastical, scholars of folklore, and anyone in between. This anthology not only celebrates the richness of fantasy literature but also challenges readers to consider the deeper meanings behind these enduring tales. It provides a unique opportunity to engage with a multitude of perspectives, tracing the evolution of magical beasts in the imagination from ancient times to the present day. As a curated journey through myth and magic, this book promises to enlighten, entertain, and inspire, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the complexities woven into tales of magical beasts.

L. FRANK BAUM - Ultimate Collection: Complete Wizard of Oz Series, The Aunt Jane's Nieces Collection
L. FRANK BAUM - Ultimate Collection: Complete Wizard of Oz Series, The Aunt Jane's Nieces Collection

Author: L. Frank Baum

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2024-01-13

Total Pages: 6412

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

L. Frank Baum, a renowned author known for his imaginative storytelling, created a timeless classic with his 'L. FRANK BAUM - Ultimate Collection'. This comprehensive collection includes the complete Wizard of Oz series and The Aunt Jane's Nieces Collection, showcasing Baum's mastery in world-building and character development. Through whimsical and fantastical adventures, Baum's narratives transport readers to magical realms filled with imaginative creatures and enchanting landscapes. The seamless blend of fantasy and moral lessons in his works has captivated readers of all ages for generations, making Baum a beloved figure in the world of children's literature. His unique literary style, characterized by rich symbolism and vivid imagery, continues to inspire readers and writers alike. The 'L. FRANK BAUM - Ultimate Collection' is a must-read for those seeking to experience the magic and charm of Baum's storytelling firsthand. With its engaging plotlines and endearing characters, this collection promises an unforgettable literary journey that transcends time.

3 books to know Children's Literature
3 books to know Children's Literature

Author: J. M. Barrie

Publisher: Tacet Books

Published: 2019-05-17

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Welcome to the 3 Books To Know series, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-fiction, historical documents or even biographies. We will always select for you three great works to instigate your mind, this time the topic is: Children's Literature: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a young girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is an American children's novel written by author L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W.W. Denslow, originally published by the George M. Hill Company in Chicago on May 17, 1900. The story chronicles the adventures of a young farm girl named Dorothy in the magical Land of Oz, after she and her pet dog Toto are swept away from their Kansas home by a cyclone. Peter Pan is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie. A free-spirited and mischievous young boy who can fly and never grows up, Peter Pan spends his never-ending childhood having adventures on the mythical island of Neverland as the leader of the Lost Boys, interacting with fairies, pirates, mermaids, Native Americans, and occasionally ordinary children from the world outside Neverland. This is one of many books in the series 3 Books To Know. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the topics.

THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ – Complete Collection: 16 Novels in One Premium Edition (Fantasy Classics Series)
THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ – Complete Collection: 16 Novels in One Premium Edition (Fantasy Classics Series)

Author: L. Frank Baum

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2024-01-13

Total Pages: 2184

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In 'THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ Complete Collection: 16 Novels in One Premium Edition', L. Frank Baum takes readers on a magical journey through the fantastical land of Oz. This collection includes not only the beloved classic, 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz', but also 15 other novels that further explore the enchanting world Baum created. Written in a whimsical and engaging style, Baum's works seamlessly blend fantasy with themes of friendship, courage, and self-discovery. His imaginative storytelling and vivid descriptions transport readers to a place where anything is possible. Baum's work is a timeless literary treasure that continues to captivate audiences of all ages. His distinctive voice and creative vision have solidified his place in the pantheon of great fantasy writers. Fans of fantasy literature and those seeking a delightful escape into a world of magic and wonder will be enthralled by this complete collection of Oz novels by L. Frank Baum.

L. FRANK BAUM Ultimate Collection - 49 Novels & Stories in One Volume
L. FRANK BAUM Ultimate Collection - 49 Novels & Stories in One Volume

Author: L. Frank Baum

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2024-01-13

Total Pages: 6412

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

L. Frank Baum's 'Ultimate Collection' is a comprehensive compilation of 49 novels and stories that provide a deep insight into the author's timeless literary genius. Known for his imaginative storytelling and fantastical worlds, Baum's works ranging from 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' to 'The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus' are emblematic of the classic children's literature genre. Filled with whimsy, adventure, and moral lessons, Baum's writing captivates readers of all ages. His unique style blends folklore, fairy tales, and innovative storytelling techniques, making his work a staple in American literature. The 'Ultimate Collection' serves as a treasure trove for those seeking enchanting tales and timeless adventures. L. Frank Baum's legacy continues to enchant readers with his imaginative worlds and beloved characters. His ability to weave moral lessons seamlessly into his narratives showcases his understanding of human nature and his dedication to creating impactful literature. The 'Ultimate Collection' is a must-read for anyone looking to experience the magic of Baum's storytelling and delve into the depths of his creative mind.

Oz
Oz

Author: Eric Shanower

Publisher: Marvel Entertainment

Published: 2010-09-29

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 0785178015

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

'The Wonderful World of Oz', presents Age of Bronze and X-Men return with L. Frank Baum's. There are new characters Tip and Jack Pumpkinhead as they're whisked to Oz, and meet foes and friends.

The Phantom Tollbooth
The Phantom Tollbooth

Author: Norton Juster

Publisher: Yearling

Published: 1988-10-12

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0394820371

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

With almost 5 million copies sold 60 years after its original publication, generations of readers have now journeyed with Milo to the Lands Beyond in this beloved classic. Enriched by Jules Feiffer’s splendid illustrations, the wit, wisdom, and wordplay of Norton Juster’s offbeat fantasy are as beguiling as ever. “Comes up bright and new every time I read it . . . it will continue to charm and delight for a very long time yet. And teach us some wisdom, too.” --Phillip Pullman For Milo, everything’s a bore. When a tollbooth mysteriously appears in his room, he drives through only because he’s got nothing better to do. But on the other side, things seem different. Milo visits the Island of Conclusions (you get there by jumping), learns about time from a ticking watchdog named Tock, and even embarks on a quest to rescue Rhyme and Reason. Somewhere along the way, Milo realizes something astonishing. Life is far from dull. In fact, it’s exciting beyond his wildest dreams!

Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read
Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read

Author: Charles Dickens

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-04

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In 'Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read', Charles Dickens presents a collection of heartwarming tales that capture the innocence, resilience, and imagination of childhood. Written in Dickens' signature vivid and descriptive style, these stories provide a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of young protagonists facing adversity in a harsh society. Through his storytelling, Dickens highlights the importance of compassion, empathy, and the enduring spirit of youth. The book not only serves as a delightful read for children but also offers valuable life lessons and moral insights. Dickens' ability to delve into the intricacies of human nature and society is on full display in this accessible and engaging collection. Readers will be transported to a world where hope and kindness prevail, making this book a timeless treasure for readers of all ages. Charles Dickens, known for his iconic works such as 'Great Expectations' and 'A Christmas Carol', drew upon his own personal experiences and observations to create these memorable stories about children. His deep understanding of human emotions and social issues shines through in each narrative, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking. Dickens' knack for weaving unforgettable characters and compelling plotlines makes this collection a must-read for anyone looking to explore the complexities of childhood and society. 'Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read' is a classic work that continues to resonate with readers for its enduring themes and timeless appeal.