The Lost Princess of Oz by L. Frank Baum5/29/2023 ![]() Meanwhile, in the southwestern corner of the Winkie Country on a plateau belonging to the Yips, and Cayke the cookie cook has had her diamond-studded gold dishpan stolen. Dorothy and the Wizard’s party begins to search the Winkie Country to the west of the Emerald City. Accompanying them are Button-Bright, Trot, and Betsy Bobbin. Glinda, Dorothy, and the Wizard organize search parties to find Ozma and the missing magic. Receiving the news, the Wizard hastily offers his magic tools to assist Glinda, however, these are missing as well. ![]() She dispatches a messenger to the Emerald City to relay news of the theft. ![]() She goes to prepare a magic spell to find it- only to see her magic tools are gone as well. Glinda awakens in her palace in the Quadling Country and finds her Great Book of Records is missing. Dorothy goes into Ozma’s chambers only to find she is not there. Summariesĭorothy has risen from bed for the day and is seeing to her friends in the Emerald City and notices that Ozma has not awakened yet. ![]() Ruth Plumly Thompson borrowed the plot of this novel for her 1937 Oz book Handy Mandy in Oz. ![]() The introduction to the book states that its inspiration was a letter a young girl had written to Baum: “I suppose if Ozma ever got hurt or losted, everybody would be sorry.” Published on June 5, 1917, it begins with the disappearance of Princess Ozma, the ruler of Oz and covers Dorothy and the Wizard’s efforts to find her. The Lost Princess of Oz is the eleventh canonical Oz book written by L. ![]()
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