Dot and Tot of Merryland

audiobook

Dot and Tot of Merryland

by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

EN·~3 hours

Chapters

Description

A shy little girl named Dot is whisked away from her bustling city life to the fresh, flower‑filled countryside of Roselawn. Accompanied only by her kindly governess, Miss Bombien, she hopes the open skies and fragrant gardens will bring back the rosy cheeks that illness has stolen. The gentle rhythm of train travel and the promise of endless romps set the stage for a summer that feels both comforting and full of possibility. As the estate’s gates open, Dot’s curiosity awakens, hinting that her new home may hide more than just blooming roses.

Soon, Dot’s quiet retreat turns into a doorway to a bright, fantastical realm where talking animals, mischievous dolls, and whimsical valleys await. Joined by a sprightly companion named Tot, she embarks on light‑hearted explorations that celebrate imagination and friendship. The story’s vivid illustrations capture the magic of each encounter, inviting listeners to wander through enchanted forests, bustling clown towns, and a palace of wonders, all while Dot discovers the courage to laugh and play again.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (180K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Michael Gray

Release date

2011-11-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

1856–1919

Best known for creating the magical world of Oz, this American writer mixed fairy-tale wonder with humor, adventure, and a very modern sense of imagination. His stories have delighted children for generations and helped shape fantasy as we know it.

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