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Ozma of Oz

by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

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  1. 01Front matter~3 min
  2. 021. The Girl in the Chicken Coop~12 min
  3. 032. The Yellow Hen~14 min
  4. 043. Letters in the Sand~11 min
  5. 054. Tiktok the Machine Man~13 min
  6. 065. Dorothy Opens the Dinner Pail~12 min
  7. 076. The Heads of Langwidere~24 min
  8. 087. Ozma of Oz to the Rescue~14 min
  9. 098. The Hungry Tiger~10 min
  10. 109. The Royal Family of Ev~13 min
  11. 1110. The Giant with the Hammer~14 min
  12. 1211. The Nome King~19 min
  13. 1312. The Eleven Guesses~7 min
  14. 1413. The Nome King Laughs~9 min
  15. 1514. Dorothy Tries to be Brave~13 min
  16. 1615. Billina Frightens the Nome King~9 min
  17. 1716. Purple, Green, and Gold~10 min
  18. 1817. The Scarecrow Wins the Fight~10 min
  19. 1918. The Fate of the Tin Woodman~11 min
  20. 2019. The King of Ev~8 min
  21. 2120. The Emerald City~9 min
  22. 2221. Dorothy's Magic Belt~7 min

A few words to begin

The wind blew hard and joggled the water of the ocean, sending ripples across its surface. Then the wind pushed the edges of the ripples until they became waves, and shoved the waves around until they became billows. The billows rolled dreadfully high: higher even than the tops of houses. Some of them, indeed, rolled as high as the tops of tall trees, and seemed like mountains; and the gulfs between the great billows were like deep valleys. All this mad dashing and splashing of the waters of the big ocean, which the mischievous wind caused without any good reason whatever, resulted in a terrible storm, and a storm on the ocean is liable to cut many queer pranks and do a lot of damage.

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