The scarecrow of Oz, by: L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill ( Children's NOVEL ) (Illustrated) Contributor(s): Neill, John R. (Illustrator), Baum, L. Frank (Author) |
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ISBN: 1542940230 ISBN-13: 9781542940238 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $17.29 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Fantasy - Collections & Anthologies - Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology |
Physical Information: 0.62" H x 8.5" W x 11" (1.52 lbs) 296 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 53963 Reading Level: 7.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Scarecrow of Oz Cap'n Bill, a sailor with a wooden peg-leg, and his friend, a little girl named Trot, set out from California on a calm day for a short ride in their row-boat. A freak whirlpool capsizes their boat and pulls them under water, where they are carried by mermaids (referred to but not seen) to a cave. They are soon joined by a flying creature called an Ork.is the ninth book set in the Land of Oz written by L. Frank Baum. Published on July 16, 1915, it was Baum's personal favorite of the Oz books and tells of Cap'n Bill and Trot journeying to Oz and, with the help of the Scarecrow, overthrowing the cruel King Krewl of Jinxland. Cap'n Bill and Trot (Mayre Griffiths) had previously appeared in two other novels by Baum, The Sea Fairies and Sky Island. |