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The Road to Oz, by L. Frank Baum
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Title: The Road to Oz
Author: L. Frank Baum
Illustrator: John R. Neill
Release Date: August 15, 2008 [EBook #26624]
Language: English
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[Illustration: CALLING ON JACK PUMPKINHEAD See Chapter 16]
THE ROAD TO OZ
BY
L. FRANK BAUM
AUTHOR OF THE LAND OF OZ, OZMA OF OZ, DOROTHY AND THE WIZARD IN OZ, ETC.
[Illustration]
ILLUSTRATED BY
JOHN R. NEILL
CHICAGO
THE REILLY & BRITTON CO.
PUBLISHERS
[Illustration: COPYRIGHT
1909
BY L FRANK BAUM
ALL RIGHTS
RESERVED]
[Illustration: L'istesso tempo
TO MY FIRST GRANDSON
Joslyn Stanton Baum]
To my readers: Well, my dears, here is what you have asked for: another "Oz Book" about Dorothy's strange adventures. Toto is in this story, because you wanted him to be there, and many other characters which you will recognize are in the story, too. Indeed, the wishes of my