
The land of Oz has long been a playground for imagination, populated by unforgettable companions who wander through emerald cities, enchanted forests, and mysterious deserts. Familiar faces such as Dorothy, the ever‑curious Trot, the brave Cowardly Lion, the ever‑hungry Tiger, and the wily Captain Bill join the ever‑resourceful Wizard on another whimsical expedition. Their camaraderie and the gentle humor that threads through each encounter invite listeners of all ages to lose themselves in a world where kindness and curiosity lead the way.
In this adventure, the friends set out to find a magical birthday present worthy of Princess Ozma, guiding them to the remote Mount Munch on the edge of Munchkin Country. There they meet the shy Hyup community, whose secluded lives atop the saucer‑shaped summit hide secret talents and ancient wisdom. As the quest unfolds, the travelers discover new landscapes, quirky customs, and the timeless wonder that makes Oz a place where every listener can feel the thrill of discovery.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (223K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David Edwards, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2015-10-13
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

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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