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Affiche du document The Tin Woodman of Oz (Unabridged)

The Tin Woodman of Oz (Unabridged)

Baum L. Frank

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417 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 5h13min.
In the enchanting land of Oz, where magic abounds and adventures await, a remarkable tale unfolds. Join the Tin Woodman, a beloved character from the classic Oz series, on an extraordinary journey. As he embarks on a quest to find a heart, he encounters a cast of unforgettable companions, including the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and the beautiful Princess Ozma. Together, they face treacherous obstacles, solve riddles, and discover the true meaning of friendship and courage. Prepare to be captivated by the timeless charm and whimsical adventures of The Tin Woodman of Oz.
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Affiche du document The Magic of Oz (Unabridged)

The Magic of Oz (Unabridged)

Baum L. Frank

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In the heart of the cyclone's fury, young Dorothy and her beloved dog, Toto, are whisked away to the magical land of Oz. As they embark on an extraordinary journey along the Yellow Brick Road, they encounter a cast of unforgettable characters: the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion. Together, they face treacherous obstacles and discover the true meaning of courage, heart, and wisdom. But lurking in the shadows is the Wicked Witch of the West, determined to thwart their every step. Will Dorothy and her companions overcome the witch's evil magic and find their way back home?
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Affiche du document Glinda of Oz (Unabridged)

Glinda of Oz (Unabridged)

Baum L. Frank

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375 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 4h41min.
In the enchanting realm of Oz, where magic weaves its spell, a new chapter unfolds. Glinda, the beloved Good Witch of the South, takes center stage in this captivating tale. As a young girl, Glinda embarks on a perilous journey to the Emerald City, where she discovers her true destiny. Along the way, she encounters a cast of extraordinary characters, including the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion. With her unwavering kindness and boundless wisdom, Glinda guides her companions through treacherous landscapes and confronts formidable foes. But as darkness threatens to engulf Oz, Glinda must summon all her powers to protect the land she loves.
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Affiche du document Twinkle and Chubbins (Unabridged)

Twinkle and Chubbins (Unabridged)

Baum L. Frank

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246 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 3h04min.
In the enchanting realm of Oz, where magic abounds and adventures await, embark on an extraordinary journey with Twinkle and Chubbins. These two unlikely companions, a mischievous monkey and a portly pig, find themselves on a quest to save their beloved home from the clutches of the wicked Nome King. Join them as they navigate treacherous landscapes, encounter whimsical creatures, and discover the true meaning of friendship and courage. Prepare to be captivated by the timeless tale of Twinkle and Chubbins, a classic adventure that will ignite your imagination and leave you yearning for more.
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Affiche du document Queen Zixi of Ix (Unabridged)

Queen Zixi of Ix (Unabridged)

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In the whimsical realm of Ix, where the sunbeams dance and the flowers whisper secrets, there reigns a beloved monarch: Queen Zixi. With her heart as pure as the morning dew and her spirit as radiant as the evening star, she rules her kingdom with wisdom and grace. But when a wicked sorcerer casts a spell upon her, transforming her into a hideous creature, Queen Zixi's world is thrown into chaos. Determined to break the curse, she embarks on a perilous quest, accompanied by her loyal subjects and a cast of extraordinary characters. Join Queen Zixi on her enchanting journey as she faces treacherous trials, encounters magical beings, and discovers the true meaning of beauty and courage.
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Affiche du document The Flying Girl (Unabridged)

The Flying Girl (Unabridged)

Baum L. Frank

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378 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 4h43min.
In the enchanting realm of Oz, where magic weaves its wonders, a young girl named Trot embarks on an extraordinary adventure. With her loyal companion, Button-Bright, a living button, she soars through the skies in a magical flying machine. As they navigate the treacherous clouds and encounter whimsical creatures, Trot and Button-Bright face challenges that test their courage and determination. Along the way, they discover the true meaning of friendship and the power of believing in oneself. Join Trot on her thrilling journey as she becomes the legendary Flying Girl of Oz.
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Affiche du document Classic Christmas Collection

Classic Christmas Collection

O. Henry

1h00min45

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81 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 1h1min.
Deep dive into this crackling collection of ‘Classic Christmas Stories’ from the very best writers around the world!We’ll start by dissecting Dickens’ moral message in the famous and festive ‘A Christmas Carol’, before whisking away to Russia as one man attempts to secure his fortune and fate at a party in ‘A Christmas Tree and a Wedding’. We’ll then encounter elves, demons, and dungeons in ‘A Kidnapped Santa Claus’ while witnessing two troubled couples attempt to give it all in ‘The Gift of the Magi’. Lastly, we’re all invited to ‘Christmas at Thompson Hall’ as one unsuspecting woman is forced to face the festive season with her long-lost ex-lover. There are family feuds, festive fights, and plenty of personal politics in this crackling collection of ‘Classic Christmas Stories’. Perfect for fans of ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’.L Frank Baum (1856-1919) was an American author best known for his children’s books, particularly ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ and its sequels.Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881) was a Russian novelist and journalist. His works include ‘Crime and Punishment’, ‘The Idiot’, and ‘The Brothers Karamazov’. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer and social critic, known for creating some of the world’s best-known fictional characters. His works include ‘Oliver Twist’, ‘David Copperfield’, and ‘Great Expectations’.Anthony Trollope (1815-1882) was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. His works include the ‘Chronicles of Barteshire’, ‘The Macdermots of Ballycloran’, and ‘The Warden’.O. Henry, the pen name of William Sydney Porter (1862-1910), was an American writer, celebrated for his short stories. His works include ‘The Gift of the Magi’, ‘The Duplicity of Hargraves’, and ‘The Ransom of Red Chief’.
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Affiche du document Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John

Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John

Baum L. Frank

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74 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 55min.
The sixth in the ‘Aunt Jane’ series, this novel picks up a few days after the wedding of Louise to Arthur Weldon. While she is away enjoying her honeymoon, Uncle John decides that he and his two other nieces Elizabeth and Patsy, along with Patsy’s father Major John, should escape the harsh New York winter for some winter sun in southern California. As the party travel across America they find a poor orphan facing a dilemma, and encounter unruly cowboys and wild coyotes. Packed full of adventure, this is an exciting read from the famous ‘Oz’ author L. Frank Baum. Lyman Frank Baum (1856 – 1919) was a prolific and well-known American writer. He is best known for his famous series of modern fairy tales set in the imaginary land of Oz. The first of the books, ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ is widely considered to be the first true American fairy tale and was the basis for the hugely popular 1939 classic musical ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring Judy Garland. Born and raised in New York, Baum held a range of jobs including as a poultry farmer, clerk, and storekeeper before pursuing his talent for writing at the age of 41. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, as well as over 40 other novels and over 80 short stories. He died in California in 1919.
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Affiche du document Annabel

Annabel

Baum L. Frank

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67 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 50min.
Originally published under a pseudonym, ‘Annabel’ by famous ‘Oz’ author L. Frank Baum follows the story of young Will Carden, whose family has fallen on hard times. Will grows close to the beautiful local young heiress Annabel Williams, as the pair unite in their suspicions about Ezra Jordan – the man who is managing Annabel’s fathers Mill and who is staying with the Carden family. The pair find themselves caught up in a tale of international espionage and intrigue as they team up to discover the truth about Ezra. Lyman Frank Baum (1856 – 1919) was a prolific and well-known American writer. He is best known for his famous series of modern fairy tales set in the imaginary land of Oz. The first of the books, ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ is widely considered to be the first true American fairy tale and was the basis for the hugely popular 1939 classic musical ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring Judy Garland. Born and raised in New York, Baum held a range of jobs including as a poultry farmer, clerk, and storekeeper before pursuing his talent for writing at the age of 41. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, as well as over 40 other novels and over 80 short stories. He died in California in 1919.
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Affiche du document Aunt Jane's Nieces on the Ranch

Aunt Jane's Nieces on the Ranch

Baum L. Frank

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86 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 1h04min.
In the eighth instalment in the ‘Aunt Jane’ series of novels by L. Frank Baum, we join Uncle John, Patsy and Elizabeth as they head to California to visit their cousin Louise and her husband Arthur Weldon, who have just had their first child – a little girl named Jane. Displeased with Louise’s choice of nurse for the newborn, Uncle John takes it upon himself to hire a new nurse who travels with them to California. The two nurses take an instant dislike to one another, and when they both disappear one day along with baby Jane, the search is on. A tense tale from the prolific author. Lyman Frank Baum (1856 – 1919) was a prolific and well-known American writer. He is best known for his famous series of modern fairy tales set in the imaginary land of Oz. The first of the books, ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ is widely considered to be the first true American fairy tale and was the basis for the hugely popular 1939 classic musical ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring Judy Garland. Born and raised in New York, Baum held a range of jobs including as a poultry farmer, clerk, and storekeeper before pursuing his talent for writing at the age of 41. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, as well as over 40 other novels and over 80 short stories. He died in California in 1919.
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Affiche du document Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society

Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society

Baum L. Frank

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77 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 58min.
Cousins Louise, Elizabeth and Patsy are debuted in high society in this, the fifth book in the Aunt Jane series by L. Frank Baum. Their Uncle John, keen that his young nieces shouldn’t miss out on anything in life, asks a business acquaintance and his daughter Diana for help introducing the girls into society. Cunning Diana is happy to oblige at first, but the girls soon find themselves caught up in a tangled web of jealousy, plotting and even abduction in this thrilling instalment in the series from the popular author. Lyman Frank Baum (1856 – 1919) was a prolific and well-known American writer. He is best known for his famous series of modern fairy tales set in the imaginary land of Oz. The first of the books, ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ is widely considered to be the first true American fairy tale and was the basis for the hugely popular 1939 classic musical ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring Judy Garland. Born and raised in New York, Baum held a range of jobs including as a poultry farmer, clerk, and storekeeper before pursuing his talent for writing at the age of 41. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, as well as over 40 other novels and over 80 short stories. He died in California in 1919.
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Affiche du document Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation

Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation

Baum L. Frank

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96 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 1h12min.
First published in 1912, this is the seventh in the ‘Aunt Jane’ series by prolific author L. Frank Baum. The three cousins, Louise, Elizabeth and Patsy are staying at their vacation home in upstate New York with their wealthy Uncle John. Bored of having nothing to do, the girls decide to write and publish their own local newspaper, full of local news and gossip. Along the way, the young women meet some puzzling local characters including a mysterious young amnesiac and a talented bohemian artist, and face some opposition from angry workers at a local paper mill. Lyman Frank Baum (1856 – 1919) was a prolific and well-known American writer. He is best known for his famous series of modern fairy tales set in the imaginary land of Oz. The first of the books, ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ is widely considered to be the first true American fairy tale and was the basis for the hugely popular 1939 classic musical ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring Judy Garland. Born and raised in New York, Baum held a range of jobs including as a poultry farmer, clerk, and storekeeper before pursuing his talent for writing at the age of 41. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, as well as over 40 other novels and over 80 short stories. He died in California in 1919.
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Affiche du document Aunt Jane's Nieces in The Red Cross

Aunt Jane's Nieces in The Red Cross

Baum L. Frank

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83 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 1h02min.
In the tenth and final story in the ‘Aunt Jane’ series of novels by popular author L. Frank Baum, the cousins Elizabeth and Patsy are contemplating the looming war in Europe. When their film star friend Maud from California comes to visit and reveals her plan to join the Red Cross, the women are inspired and decide to do their bit for the war effort too. Elizabeth and Patsy soon find themselves in the heart of the battle on the French-Belgian border, as they dodge bullets and bombs to try and help wounded men. A fascinating final instalment to the series. Lyman Frank Baum (1856 – 1919) was a prolific and well-known American writer. He is best known for his famous series of modern fairy tales set in the imaginary land of Oz. The first of the books, ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ is widely considered to be the first true American fairy tale and was the basis for the hugely popular 1939 classic musical ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring Judy Garland. Born and raised in New York, Baum held a range of jobs including as a poultry farmer, clerk, and storekeeper before pursuing his talent for writing at the age of 41. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, as well as over 40 other novels and over 80 short stories. He died in California in 1919.
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Affiche du document A Kidnapped Santa Claus

A Kidnapped Santa Claus

Baum L. Frank

07min30

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10 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 07min.
First published in 1904, ‘A Kidnapped Santa Claus’ by L. Frank Baum is a festive short story from the prolific Oz author. Contentedly living in his castle in Laughing Valley, Santa has become a source of envy for a group of Daemons living nearby; Selfishness; Envy; Hatred; Malice; and the confused Daemon of Repentance. The Daemons try to lure Santa into taking part in their wicked ways, but Santa is too good to be tempted or tricked. When this fails, the Daemons hatch a dastardly plot to kidnap Santa Claus instead. Santa’s friends must hurry to find him, whilst also completing Santa’s mission to deliver everyone’s gifts and save Christmas. Lyman Frank Baum (1856 – 1919) was a prolific and well-known American writer. He is best known for his famous series of modern fairy tales set in the imaginary land of Oz. The first of the books, ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ is widely considered to be the first true American fairy tale and was the basis for the hugely popular 1939 classic musical ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring Judy Garland. Born and raised in New York, Baum held a range of jobs including as a poultry farmer, clerk, and storekeeper before pursuing his talent for writing at the age of 41. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, as well as over 40 other novels and over 80 short stories. He died in California in 1919.
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Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work

Baum L. Frank

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83 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 1h02min.
First published in 1909, ‘Aunt Jane’s Nieces at Work’ is the fourth book in the ‘Aunt Jane’ series by author L. Frank Baum. Louise, Elizabeth and Patsy hear that their friend Kenneth Forbes is running for the state legislature and is worried that he might lose. Though unable to vote in elections themselves at this time, the young women nonetheless prove themselves to be a formidable force; canvassing for votes, uncovering underhand dealings, and fighting corrupt politicians as they come to Kenneth’s aid. Lyman Frank Baum (1856 – 1919) was a prolific and well-known American writer. He is best known for his famous series of modern fairy tales set in the imaginary land of Oz. The first of the books, ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’ is widely considered to be the first true American fairy tale and was the basis for the hugely popular 1939 classic musical ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring Judy Garland. Born and raised in New York, Baum held a range of jobs including as a poultry farmer, clerk, and storekeeper before pursuing his talent for writing at the age of 41. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, as well as over 40 other novels and over 80 short stories. He died in California in 1919.
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