By | LYMAN FRANK BAUM | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Chapter XXIV | Home Again | Aunt Em had just come out of the house to water the cabbages when she looked up and saw Dorothy running toward her. “My darling child!” she cried, folding the little girl…
By | LYMAN FRANK BAUM | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Chapter XXIII| Glinda The Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish | Before they went to see Glinda, however, they were taken to a room of the Castle, where Dorothy washed her face and combed her hair, and the Lion…
By | LYMAN FRANK BAUM | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Chapter XXII| The Country of The Quadlings | The four travelers passed through the rest of the forest in safety, and when they came out from its gloom saw before them a steep hill, covered from top to…
By | LYMAN FRANK BAUM | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Chapter XXI | The Lion Becomes The King of Beasts | After climbing down from the china wall the travelers found themselves in a disagreeable country, full of bogs and marshes and covered with tall, rank grass. It…
By | LYMAN FRANK BAUM | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Chapter XX | The Dainty China Country | While the Woodman was making a ladder from wood which he found in the forest Dorothy lay down and slept, for she was tired by the long walk. The Lion…
By | LYMAN FRANK BAUM | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Chapter XIX | Attacked By The Fighting Trees | The next morning Dorothy kissed the pretty green girl good-bye, and they all shook hands with the soldier with the green whiskers, who had walked with them as far…
By | LYMAN FRANK BAUM | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Chapter XVIII | Away To The South | Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone up…
By | LYMAN FRANK BAUM | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Chapter XVII | How The Balloon Was Launched | For three days Dorothy heard nothing from Oz. These were sad days for the little girl, although her friends were all quite happy and contented. The Scarecrow told them…
By | LYMAN FRANK BAUM | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Chapter XVI | The Magic Art of The Great Humbug | Next morning the Scarecrow said to his friends: “Congratulate me. I am going to Oz to get my brains at last. When I return I shall be…
By | LYMAN FRANK BAUM | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Chapter XV | The Discovery of Oz, The Terrible | The four travelers walked up to the great gate of Emerald City and rang the bell. After ringing several times, it was opened by the same Guardian of…