Ozma of Oz / A Record of Her Adventures with Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Yellow Hen, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, Tiktok, the Cowardly Lion, and the Hungry Tiger; Besides Other Good People too Numerous to Mention Faithfully Recorded Herein
Ozma of Oz is a children's fantasy novel by L. Frank Baum, the third book in the Oz series. Dorothy Gale, the yellow hen Billina, Tik-Tok, and other companions share an adventure, while Ozma, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, the Cowardly Lion, and the Hungry Tiger also appear. It is a warm, imaginative tale for readers who enjoy Oz.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
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Opening of the book
By L. FRANK BAUM UNIFORM WITH OZMA OF OZ The Land of Oz John Dough and The Cherub Each elaborately illustrated in colors and black-and-white by JOHN R. NEILL OZMA OF OZ A Record of Her Adventures with Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Yellow Hen, the Scarecrow, the Tin
Woodman, Tiktok, the Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger; Besides Other Good People too Numerous to Mention Faithfully Recorded Herein BY L. FRANK BAUM THE AUTHOR OF THE WIZARD OF OZ, THE LAND OF OZ, ETC. ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN R. NEILL CHICAGO: THE REILLY & BRITTON CO. PUBLISHERS Copyright, 1907, by L. Frank Baum. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED To all the boys and girls who read my stories—and especially to the Dorothys—this book
is lovingly dedicated. List of Chapters Page I. The Girl in the Chicken Coop 13 II. The Yellow Hen 24 III. Letters in the Sand 37 IV. Tiktok, the Machine Man 49 V. Dorothy Opens the Dinner Pail 64 VI. The Heads of Langwidere 76 VII. Ozma of Oz to the Rescue 101 VIII. The Hungry Tiger 117 IX. The Royal Family of Ev 128 X. The Giant with the Hammer 141 XI. The Nome King 156 XII. The Eleven Guesses 175 XIII. The Nome King Laughs 182 XIV. Dorothy Tries to be Brave 191 XV. Billina Frightens the Nome King 205 XVI. Purple, Green and Gold 216 XVII. The Scarecrow Wins the Fight 226 XVIII. The Fate of the Tin Woodman 235 XIX. The King of Ev 246 XX. The Emerald City 254 XXI. Dorothy's Magic Belt 263