Animal Fairy Tales
1969
First Published
3.83
Average Rating
158
Number of Pages
Second edition. Published by International Wizard of Oz Club. A new, reset and corrected edition of nine stories by Baum originally published in the Delineator magazine in 1905. Includes The Story of Jaglon, The Stuffed Alligator, The Discontented Gopher, The Forest Oracle, The Enchanted Buffalo, The Pea-Green Poodle, The Jolly Giraffe of Jomb, The Troubles of Pop Wombat, and The Transformation of Bayal the Porcupine. Illustrated with black and white drawings by Dick Martin and with an introductioon by MacFall. One of only 1000 hardcover copies. Colorful dust jacket art also by Martin. 158 pp plus colophon.
Avg Rating
3.83
Number of Ratings
18
5 STARS
22%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
28%
2 STARS
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1 STARS
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Author
L. Frank Baum
Author · 72 books
also wrote under the name Edith Van Dyne, Floyd Akers, Schuyler Staunton, John Estes Cooke, Suzanne Metcalf, Laura Bancroft, Louis F. Baum, Capt. Hugh Fitzgerald Lyman Frank Baum was an American author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with illustrator W. W. Denslow, of one of the most popular books in American children's literature, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, better known today as simply The Wizard of Oz. He wrote thirteen sequels, nine other fantasy novels, and a plethora of other works (55 novels in total, 82 short stories, over 200 poems, an unknown number of scripts, and many miscellaneous writings), and made numerous attempts to bring his works to the stage and screen.
