Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)

The Emerald City of Oz

In this Oz adventure, the angry Nome King plots revenge, while Dorothy’s thoughts also return to Kansas and the family she loves. Back in fairyland, Ozma and her friends face danger with quick thinking and powerful magic, using the Water of Oblivion to drive back the invaders. At last they seek Glinda’s help to make Oz hidden and safe from future threats. The story ends with Dorothy choosing Oz as her true home, and with a hopeful promise that wisdom, kindness, and cooperation can protect what matters most.