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Other Oz Books
The story of Oz didn't end with the Famous Forty and related books by the Royal Historians. Many others have continued, or put their own spin on, the story of Oz. These are the ones that are more readily available.

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20,000 Leagues Under Oz by Chris Dulabone and Marine Elizabeth Xiques. It starts when Paxton, a pig living on an Ozian farm, dreams of going on a sea voyage with Captain Salt, Royal Explorer of Oz. Find out what happens when Queen Ozma helps to make Paxton's wish come true.

• Hardcover edition, in dust jacket.
  

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Abducted to Oz by Bob Evans and Chris Dulabone. A young American boy named Graham finds a wicked witch breaking through his mirror — who then kidnaps him and takes him to Oz! And to make matters worse, Ozma doesn't even know about this witch. So who's going to come to Graham's rescue?

• A paperback edition, illustrated by Dennis Anfuso.
  

• Kindle edition
  Available through Project Gutenberg (click the download tab to find it)

Adolf Hitler in Oz: A Children's Book for Adults by Sam Sackett. What happens when the world's most infamous dictator and warmonger finds himself in Oz? Look out, everybody!

• Hardcover edition.
  

• Paperback edition.
  

• Kindle edition.
  

The Adventures of Glinda Gale by J. A. Holst. In the summer of 1963, seventeen-year-old Glinda Gale, the daughter of investigative reporter Dorothy Gale of Kansas returns from Paris, and soon learns about her mother's past…

• Paperback edition.
  

The Adventures of Lefty series by James L. Fuller. Lefty is a leather glove who seems to keep having adventures in Oz.

• Lefty Visits Oz. One day, Lefty went missing, only to mysteriously turn up again a few days later. So what happened?
  • Paperback edition.
    

• Righty, Snake and Lefty's Vacation in Oz. Lefty's back in Oz, and this time he's brought some friends.
  • Paperback edition.
    

The Amber Flute of Oz by Donald Abbott. After their adventures with Dorothy, but before the discovery of the lost Princess Ozma, the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion are called upon to save Oz from the machinations of Blinkie, the Wicked Witch of the South, an evil magician, and a legendary sand serpent. Can the three heroes help Glinda find the legendary amber flute to save Oz?

• Paperback edition, illustrated by the author.
  

• Hardcover editions.
  

As the Clock Strikes Oz by Ryan Gannaway. A powerful villain has created a diabolical timepiece which could change the course of Ozian history as we know it.

• A paperback edition, illustrated by Derek Sullivan, originally published by The Ozian Seahorse Press
  

The Astonishing Tale of the Gump of Oz by Dennis Anfuso. The Gump (from The Marvelous Land of Oz) is back, and having new adventures.

• Available in both standard and deluxe editions.
  

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A Baffling Book About Bunnybury of Oz by Marin Elizabeth Xiques. When Dorothy pays another visit to Bunnybury, she gets embroiled in a mystery about a green door with no key. Oz's greatest rabbit detective, Brewster Bunny, comes along to sort things out.

• A paperback edition, illustrated by S. P. Maldanado.
  

A Barnstormer in Oz by Philip José Farmer. Barnstorming pilot Hank Stover never believed his mother's stories about going to the land of Oz and meeting a live scarecrow, a tin woodman, and a cowardly lion — until a strange accident with his plane takes him there himself.

• Various editions of this sci-fi novel. (Not recommended for young children, as it contains mature themes and language.)
  

The Bashful Baker of Oz by Marcus Mébès. Oz is a place where everyone is welcome to be who they want to be. But what happens when someone doesn't fit in?

• Hardcover edition
  

Beach Blanket BabylOz by Christopher Wayne Buckley. When a spell goes awry, Ozma, Dorothy, and other friends from Oz are stranded on a California beach!

• A paperback edition, illustrated by Melody Grandy
  

Beenie in Oz by March Laumer. The Scarecrow's falling to pieces, and it's up to Ozma and the Wizard to restore him to his former lively self — permanently. But the spell goes unknowingly awry, and the resulting adventure brings together Beenie Amerul from New Jersey, Mose, the boy from Australia, Captain Samuel Salt, Polychrome, and a host of other nutty characters!

• Hardcover edition
  

Beginnings: A New Novel Set in Oz by Jon M. Weber. A new story that's a prequel to The Wizard of Oz, with the origins of the witches of Oz, how Dorothy came to live with her aunt and uncle, and other events of interest. (This version of Oz is based on The Movie.)

• Paperback book
  

Bill and the Purple Cow in Oz by Chris J. Wright. Bill is frustrated when the rain means he has to clean the attic. So imagine his surprise when an old sack takes him to Oz! He has many adventures, but can he ever find his way home again?

• Paperback book, illustrated by the author
  

The Birthday Ban in Munchkin Land by Dev Ross. For beginning readers. The Wicked Witch of the East has forbidden the Munchkins from celebrating birthdays, so twins Meezie and Tweezie decide to do something about it. Illustrated by David Hohn.

• Hardcover edition.
  

• Library binding editions.
  

• Paperback edition.
  

Bloodstained Oz by Christopher Golden and James A. Moore. The Wizard of Oz reimagined as a horror story.

• Hardcover edition.
  

• Kindle edition
  

The Blue Emperor of Oz by Henry Blossom. One of the earliest Oz pastiches is available once again. Jam (from The Hidden Valley of Oz) finds the Gump's head in an antique shop, so of course he ends up getting to Oz again for an adventure. This time, he finds that the legendary Blue Emperor of Oz — Ozma's grandfather — is in danger. Can Jam save him?

• Available via this e-mail link.
  

The Borrowing Shop of Oz by James L. Fuller. The Polo family is off on vacation — but where's the camera? When it turns up, the Polos find themselves borrowed, and in Oz. Will they get home?

• Paperback edition.
  

• Kindle edition
  

The Bouncy Bunnies in Oz by Marin Elizabeth Xiques. The Thists, those diamond-headed thistle-eaters first introduced in L. Frank Baum's The Lost Princess of Oz, are back for adventure with three adorable young rabbits!

• A paperback edition, illustrated by Ashley Akers.
  

Brewster Bunny of Oz by Chris Dulabone. The celebrated Ozian detective has his paws full with a mystery as this book looks back on his very first case.

• A paperback edition, with a cover illustration by Marcus Mébès.
  

Bucketheads in Oz by Greg Gick, Melody Grandy, Greg Hunter, Phyllis Ann Karr, Chuck Sabatos, Deen Shumate, Jim Vander Noot, and Chris Dulabone. A bunch of new Oz characters all seek help from the sorcerer Zim Greenleaf (last seen in the Seven Blue Mountains of Oz trilogy). But Mombi's on the loose again, and she has plans for Ozma!

• Available in both hardcover and paperback, illustrated by S. P. Maldonado.
  

Bungle and the Magic Lantern of Oz by Greg Gick. The Glass Cat is off having more adventues.

• A paperback edition, illustrated by David T. St. Albans, originally published by Buckethead Enterprises of Oz.
  

The Bunny King of Oz by Chris Dulabone. The king of Bunnybury has gone missing! It's up to Oz's greatest rabbit detective, Brewster Bunny, to find him.

• Paperback edition.
  

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Candy Cane: An Oz Christmas Tale by Roger S. Baum. Who is breaking all of the candy canes left over from the holiday season? Dorothy and Toto help Santa to solve the mystery.

• Paperback edition.
  

• Kindle edition
  

The Careless Kangaroo of Oz by March Laumer. When the Gales moved from Kansas to the Emerald City, they left behind Eureka, the white kitten, doomed to live out her days in unmagic America. But somehow the misplaced mittens of a certain Careless Kangaroo set in motion an adventure involving the Shaggy Man, Polychrome, the Wogglebug, and Sky Island that leads up to her triumphant return to Oz. And turning pink.

• Hardcover edition
  

The Case of the Framed Fairy of Oz by Gil S. Joel. Ozma is put on trial for practicing witchcraft. So she hires the best defense attorney she can find — Perry Mason!

• A paperback edition, originally published by Buckethead Enterprises of Oz.
  

The China Dog in Oz by March Laumer. The story of the improbable romance between Eureka, the pink kitten, and Toby, the porcelain dog.

• Hardcover edition
  

Christmas in Oz by Robin Hess. Santa has had to set up a new workshop in Oz. Everyone's happy — except for the Wicked Blue Witch of the East, who wants to put a damper on Christmas in Oz.

• Paperback edition, illustrated by the author's son Andrew.
  

• Hardcover edition
  

The Cloud King of Oz by March Laumer. Princess Ozma's birthday party should be the most joyous occasion in all of Oz, shouldn't it? So what makes this one different, and the most tragic lesson Ozma will ever learn? Scheming, invasion, and subterfuge right in her own home turn Ozma's life upside down, and true frienships are put to the test.

• Hardcover edition
  

The Corn Mansion of Oz by Peter Schulenberg. Just how did the Scarecrow's lovely corn-ear shaped mansion come to be, anyway? And what about Jack Pumpkinhead's hollow pumpkin shell of a house? This book relates both of their origins in the Ozziest manner possible!

• A paperback edition, illustrated by Peter and Marcus Schulenberg and Timothy Meyer
  

Cory in Oz by Allison McBain. A sinister Nome King has cast a terrible spell over the good witches of Oz. Now, young Cory is discovering that she is not quite like other people. What is it that makes her different? And what can be done about this Nome?

• A paperback edition, originally published by Buckethead Enterprises of Oz.
  

The Crocheted Cat in Oz by Hugh Pendexter III. On the eve of Ozma's birthday, one of her gifts is stolen! It's up to the Crocheted Cat, a new visitor to Oz, and a motley band of characters to get it back.

• A paperback edition, illustrated by Caroline Taber, originally published by Buckethead Enterprises of Oz.
  

• Also available from the author via this e-mail link (he also has the earlier non-Oz book, Tales of the Crocheted Cat )

The Crown of Oz by March Laumer. The purpleness of the Gillikin Country is threatening to take over all of the rest of the country. Who is behind it? Mombi? The Nome King? The Caresso-Pigs?

• Hardcover edition
  

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Dagmar in Oz by Chris Dulabone. The Queen of the Scoodlers (from Baum's The Road to Oz) is back, and she wants revenge!

• A paperback edition, illustrated by Charlene Greski, originally published by Buckethead Enterprises of Oz
  

Dark Ages in Oz by Gil S. Joel. Long ago, before Dorothy ever came to Oz, a tribe in the Gillikin Country called the Chaosites feared education, new ideas — and books. So they would travel throughout Oz destroying all the books they could find. Why did they do this? How did the rest of Oz feel about it? And what finally caused them to stop?

• A paperback edition, illustrated by Chris Dulabone.
  

Dark Oz: Of Courage and Witchcraft by Ralph Griffith, Stuart Kerr, and Aaron Paul Denenberg. A novel adaptation of the comic book series. Fifteen years later, Dorothy returns to Oz, only to find that the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion have turned evil. Can she break the spells they are under?

• Paperback edition
  

The Dinamonster of Oz by Kenneth Gage Baum. When the Nome King uses his new invention, the Dinamonster, in his latest attempt to conquer Oz, all of the magic in Oz may not be enough to stop him. So, what can they use?

• A paperback edition of this story by one of Baum's sons, illustrated by Gita Moreno with essays by Ozma Baum Mantele and Stephen J. Teller (originally published by Buckethead Enterprises of Oz).
  

Do It for Oz by Chris Dulabone. Johnny Dooit, the handyman from The Road to Oz, is off on a book full of how own adventures. And they take him everywhere from Merryland to the Enchanted Island of Yew to a visit with the Sea Fairies.

• A paperback edition, illustrated by Luciano Vecchio.
  

Dr. Angelina Bean in Oz by Ruth Morris. Dr. Angelina Bean takes her fourteen Ph.D.'s to Oz to help Ozma right the wrongs of her past — including Ozma's relations with the Nome King!

• A paperback edition, illustrated by Corrine Morris.
  

Don and Vicki, Co-Rulers of Oz by James L. Fuller. Cousins Don and Vicki are balloonists, and are off on a ballooning adventure. But what happens when they encounter a storm, and it blows them off course?

• Paperback edition.
  

Dorothy: Return to Oz by Thomas L. Tedrow. Dorothy Gale is having a rough summer, so she goes out to see her Grandmother (the famous Dorothy Gale) in Kansas. But Grandmother may not be all right, as she keeps going on about a place called Oz. So when Dorothy (the granddaughter) finds her grandmother's ruby slippers during a cyclone, and puts them on…

• Hardback edition.
  

Dorothy: The Darker Side of Oz by Scott Stanford. A modern retelling of The Wizard of Oz.

• Paperback edition.
  

• Kindle edition
  

• You can also order this book directly from the author.

Dorothy: This Side of the Rainbow by Vincent Begley. An extrapolated history and biography of Dorothy Gale, emphasizing her experiences as an orphan. This book is intended for an adult audience.

• Hardcover edition.
  

• Paperback edition.
  

• Kindle edition
  

Dorothy and Old King Crow by Dorothy Haas. The Scarecrow is trapped by his self-proclaimed worst enemy, Old King Crow. But the wiley old bird gives Dorothy one chance to free her friend — a spelling contest!

• Hardback edition.
  

• Paperback edition.
  

Dorothy and the Computer Demons of Oz by James L. Fuller. Dorothy, now nearing retirement from her career as a college instructor, has to learn how to use a computer. Her niece and nephew have come to help, but then they all find themselves in Oz to help the people of Oz with their computer issues.

• Paperback edition.
  

Dorothy and the Green Gobbler of Oz by Romeo Muller. It's the holidays in Kansas, but Aunt Em's pie has been stolen — by the Wizard! Dorothy confronts him, and gets whisked back to Oz via the Wizard's green turkey-shaped balloon. But when Tyrone the Terrible Toy Tinker brings the balloon to life in an attempt to take over Oz, Dorothy may be in over her head.

• A paperback edition of this book, the adaptation of the television special Thanksgiving in Oz, and illustrated with stills from the special.
  

Dorothy and the Lizard of Oz by Richard A. Gardner. Dorothy returns home to Kansas, only to find that her problems aren't solved, after all, and neither are those of her friends back in Oz. An unsatisfying sequel to the story (based more on The Movie than the book), the author obviously missed the message he's giving here when it was presented in the original.

• Hardback edition.
  

Dorothy and the Magic Belt by Susan Saunders. Dr. Nikidik's son doesn't think its fair that his father can't practice magic any more. So he resolves to steal the Magic Belt — and turns Dorothy's friends into babies to do it!

• Several editions, illustrated by David Rose.
  

Dorothy and the Seven-Leaf Clover by Dorothy Haas. Toto is trapped by an old spell of the Wicked Witch of the West. To break the enchantment, Dorothy and her friends need to find one of the rarest plants in Oz — a seven-leaf clover.

• Several editions, illustrated by David Rose.
  

Dorothy Gale: Vampire Hunter: Book 1: Gathering Dark by Brandon Lee Little. As you can imagine, this is not your average Oz book! Dorothy Gale is out to defend her farming commune from the vampires who killed her parents. And she'll travel to the wrong side of the rainbow to do it!

• Paperback edition
  

Dorothy of Oz by Roger S. Baum. A mad jester has recovered the wand of the Wicked Witch of the West, and is turning the citizens of Oz into china ornaments with it. Dorothy has returned to Oz, but can she, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion stop him before becoming enchanted themselves?

• A hardback edition, fully illustrated by Elizabeth Miles.
  

• Kindle edition
  

Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz by Robert J. Evans. Dorothy and her friends have some new adventures, and discuss a number of issues. A different kind of Oz book.

• Hardcover edition.
  

• Paperback edition.
  

• Kindle editions.
  
  Also available through Project Gutenberg (click the download tab to find it)

Dragons in Oz by March Laumer. It's been five years since Ozma was turned back into a peach pit and planted. Now it's time to harvest the peaches and restore Ozma to her throne. So why are Doctor Pipt, the late Wicked Witch of the East, and several dragons standing in the way?

• Hardcover edition.
  

• Digital download/.pdf file
  

Dreaming in a Scarlet Slumber by Jeffrey K. Rester. What did Dorothy dream about in the poppy field when she fell asleep in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz? Find out in this short story.

• Paperback or hardback, illustrated by Luciano Vecchio, W. W. Denslow, and John R. Neill.
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