The Patchwork Girl Of Oz

L. Frank Baum

Feb 2013 · Verkauft von Harper Collins

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In The Patchwork Girl of Oz, Ojo the Unlucky searches through the Land of Oz to find the antidote to the Liquid of Petrifaction, a potion that has turned his Unc Nunkie to marble. With the help of patchwork girl Scraps, Bungle the Glass Cat, the Woozy, Dorothy, the Shaggy Man, the Scarecrow, and the Tin Woodman, Ojo gathers four of the five ingredients needed to cure Unc Nunkie. But in order to find the last ingredient and save Unc Nunkie from his stone prison, the adventurers need the help of the wonderful Wizard of Oz.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its thirteen sequels have enchanted audiences since their publication in the early twentieth century. The Patchwork Girl of Oz is the seventh novel in the Oz series. In 1914, Baum adapted the book to film through his "Oz Film Manufacturing Company."

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L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) published The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in 1900 and received enormous, immediate success. Baum went on to write seventeen additional novels in the Oz series. Today, he is considered the father of the American fairy tale. His stories inspired the 1939 classic film The Wizard of Oz, one of the most widely viewed movies of all time.MinaLima is an award-winning graphic design studio founded by Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima, renowned for establishing the visual graphic style of the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts film series. Specializing in graphic design and illustration, Miraphora and Eduardo have continued their involvement in the Harry Potter franchise through numerous design commissions, from creating all the graphic elements for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando Resort, to designing award-winning publications for the brand. Their best-selling books include Harry Potter and the Philospher’s Stone, Harry Potter Film Wizardry, The Case of Beasts: Explore the Film Wizardry of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Archive of Magic: Explore the Film Wizardry of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, and J.K. Rowling’s Fantastic Beasts screenplays. MinaLima studio is renowned internationally for telling stories through design and has created its own MinaLima Classics series, reimagining a growing collection of much-loved tales including Peter Pan, The Secret Garden, and Pinocchio.