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L. Frank Baum

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(1856 - 1919)

Lyman “L.” Frank Baum was an American author of children’s books, best known for writing The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

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Mother Goose in Prose (1897)

The master of Oz gives the real story behind twenty-two nursery rhymes. This is a portfolio of the illustrations, signed by Maxfield Parrish. Twenty-seven copies were produced.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Maxfield Parrish

Mother Goose in Prose (1897)

The master of Oz gives the real story behind twenty-two nursery rhymes.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Maxfield Parrish

Mother Goose in Prose (1901)

The Wizard of Oz tells the real story behind twenty-two nursery rhymes.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Maxfield Parrish

Mother Goose in Prose (1905)

The Wizard of Oz explains what really happened in twenty-two nursery rhymes. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Maxfield Parrish

Mother Goose in Prose (1974)

The Wizard of Oz explains what really happened in twenty-two nursery rhymes.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Maxfield Parrish

Mr. Woodchuck (1906)

Mr. Woodchuck teaches Twinkle that it is not at all nice to set leg-hold traps for people.

Author(s): Laura Bancroft
Illustrator(s): Maginel Wright Enright

The Navy Alphabet (1900)

A verse alphabet on naval themes. Read online at the University of Florida.

Nelebel’s Fairyland (1978)

Exiled from Burzee, a fairy builds a new land in California, in this tale originally published in a high school newspaper.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): None

The New Wizard of Oz (1903)

Bobbs-Merrill Co. took over publication of the first Oz book in 1903 and retitled it to distinguish it from the first edition.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): W. W. Denslow

The New Wizard of Oz (1913)

This was a cheaper reprint edition. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): W. W. Denslow

The New Wizard of Oz (1944)

This edition contains a new set of illustrations. The dust jacket is from a later issue, not in Bienvenue.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Evelyn Copelman

The New Wizard of Oz (1956)

A later less expensive edition with the new illustrations by Copelman.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Evelyn Copelman

The New Wizard of Oz (1960)

This is the Junior Deluxe edition.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

A New Wonderland (1900)

A collection of stories that take place in Phunnyland. Read online at gutenberg.org.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Frank Ver Beck

Once Upon a Time and Other Stories (1916)

This entry in the Snuggle Tales series includes several stories and a single color plate.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): John R. Neill
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Once Upon a Time and Other Stories (1920)

This is the Oz-Man edition which includes four color plates. The cover is from the Snuggle Tales edition.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): John R. Neill
Et al

Ozma and the Little Wizard (1913)

Ozma and the Wizard are traveling through her realm and are assaulted by three imps. Read online at gutenberg.org.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): John R. Neill

Ozma of Oz (1907)

Dorothy is shipwrecked and washes up on the shore of the Land of Ev where she is shortly joined by Ozma who has come to set the Queen of Ev and her children free from the Nome King.

Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): John R. Neill

Ozma of Oz (1985)

Dorothy returns to Oz, but first she has to rescue Ozma and her friends from the evil Gnome King. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): John R. Neill

Ozma of Oz (1989)

Dorothy returns to Oz, but first she has to rescue Ozma and her friends from the evil Gnome King. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): John R. Neill

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