
Rinkitink in Oz - BY - L. FRANK BAUM
INTRODUCING THIS STORY
LIST OF CHAPTERS
The Prince of Pingaree
The Coming of King Rinkitink
The Warriors from the North
The Deserted Island
The Three Pearls
The Magic Boat
The Twin Islands
A breezy coastal kingdom called Rinkitink borders the sparkling Nonestic Ocean, its streets and lighthouse perched on a rocky headland. Just a short boat ride away lies the emerald‑green island of Pingaree, a tiny realm of towering trees, grassy slopes and the world’s finest pearls harvested from the sea. The island’s marble palace and its pearl‑laden harbors set the stage for a tale of trade, tides, and the occasional splash of magic that drifts between water and land.
When a new boy hero arrives from Pingaree, he joins a familiar cast—Dorothy, the Patchwork Girl, and other brave companions—on a quest that carries them far beyond their watery homes. Their journey weaves through mysterious islands, encounters with northern warriors, and a grand invitation to Ozma’s banquet in the Emerald City. Along the way, friendship, cleverness, and a touch of royal mischief guide them toward adventures that feel both fresh and comfortably Ozian.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (267K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2008-05-24
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1856–1919
Best known for creating the magical world of Oz, he helped shape American children's fantasy with stories full of wonder, humor, and unforgettable characters. His books were written to entertain rather than preach, which gave them a fresh feeling that still carries today.
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