The Frank Baum Library

In which Ozma prepares a grand banquet to welcome her new guests, providing them with fine clothing and warm hospitality, while Glinda and the Wizard undertake a delicate magical effort to restore Prince Bobo from his strange enchantment. The evening blossoms into a joyful gathering of friends old and new, where lively song and laughter fill the splendid hall, celebrating fellowship and the hope o...

In which the joyous company bids farewell to Oz and journeys safely to the restored pearl kingdom of Pingaree, where renewal and prosperity have replaced the shadows of past strife. King Rinkitink finds comfort in the warmth of friendship and contented reflections, sharing a wise and merry song that captures the ever-changing, surprising nature of life.

In which King Rinkitink is unexpectedly found by a fleet from his homeland, bringing both joy and a troublesome summons to return and rule. Despite his reluctance and humorous misgivings about royal duties, he agrees to three days of festive farewell before embarking on his return.

In which Princess Dorothy of Oz, upon discovering the plight of young Inga and King Rinkitink through Glinda’s Great Book of Records and the Magic Picture, resolves to journey to the forbidding Nome King’s country to aid them. Accompanied by the ever-cheerful Wizard of Oz and equipped with Ozma’s Magic Carpet and a basket of eggs—potent weapons against the immortal nomes—they set forth across the...

In which the Nome King, despite his begrudging treatment of his captives, faces an unexpected visit from Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz, whose arrival stirs hope for Inga and King Rinkitink. Amidst heartfelt reunions and surprising revelations, the company prepares for a journey back to the magical Land of Oz in search of assistance and new adventures.

In which the indomitable King Rinkitink faces the cunning magic of the Nome King Kaliko, whose enchantments fail to harm the little monarch or his steadfast goat Bilbil, much to the Nome King’s bafflement and frustration. Meanwhile, concern grows over young Prince Inga’s fate as he endures the fearful trials of the perilous Three Trick Caverns under the watchful eyes of Kaliko and his minions.

In which the brave Prince Inga and his companions find themselves welcomed back at Regos, where wise Nikobob declines a royal crown in favour of humble peace, while plans are set afoot to restore the despoiled island of Pingaree to its former glory. Amidst the stirring preparations and heartfelt farewells, the swift pursuit of the elusive black boat begins, promising further adventures on the hori...

In which young Prince Inga, guided by the mysterious White Pearl, braves the treacherous caverns of the Nome King in search of his captive parents, encountering magic, danger, and the gruff Nome King himself. Demonstrating courage and cleverness, Inga navigates confounding traps and perils, relying on his resourcefulness and the Blue Pearl’s strength to press onward through the shadowy and enchant...

In which King Gos and Queen Cor journey through rugged mountains to entrust their royal prisoners to the custody of the shrewd and treasure-loving Nome King Kaliko, whose underground caverns gleam with jewels and secret passages. The captives, though freed from chains, find themselves subject to the Nome King’s stern care, while the victorious rulers revel in their success before departing.

In which the brave Prince Inga discovers the cruel Queen Cor’s harsh treatment of the slaves from Pingaree and, through a magical exchange, regains his wondrous power to challenge her reign. With the help of loyal friends and newfound allies, he frees the oppressed and contemplates a plan to find his missing mother and restore peace to the troubled island.

In which the fright of Queen Cor at the magic of a certain boy prince prompts a swift and secretive plan to abduct his royal parents and conceal them in the distant Nome Kingdom, hoping to force his compliance. Meanwhile, the boy, undeterred and resolute, vows to pursue their captors and ensure the safety of his people.

In which the brave Prince Inga and his companions seek to reclaim their lost boat by the enchanted White Pearl and embark on a daring mission to free the enslaved people labouring in the mines beneath the harsh rule of King Gos. Amidst cautious plans, unexpected obstacles, and newfound allies, they navigate rocky shores and dark caverns, their spirits steadfast despite the looming shadows of their...

In which a brave little girl named Zella ventures through a perilous forest to deliver honey to Queen Cor, discovering to her surprise a new-found strength that protects her from wild beasts. With courage and determination, she navigates tangled woods and dangerous creatures, arriving safely at her destination despite the lurking threats of soldiers and wilderness alike.

In which the ever-grumpy Bilbil the goat, confined and neglected in a lonely room, grows increasingly irate and hungry until the sounds of battle rouse him to burst free and wreak havoc among King Gos’s soldiers. With a wild and untamed fury, Bilbil escapes the palace, dashing headlong into the neighbouring realm of Queen Cor, heedless of where his flight may lead.

In which the vexed Queen of Coregos, troubled by the unruly presence of King Gos and his warriors, devises a cunning plan to capture the youthful Prince of Pingaree, who has recently seized her city by means of mysterious power. Despite her boldness and trickery, the Prince and his stout friend become prisoners in her palace, where she subjects them to her whims, while secret hopes of aid and deli...

In which a poor charcoal-burner named Nikobob discovers a mysterious pair of shoes lost near the royal palace and unwittingly uses their magical power to defeat the fearful forest beast Choggenmugger, much to the amazement of his family. Meanwhile, his daughter Zella delights in her new footwear and, protected from the angry bees of the forest, prepares to embark on a honey-gathering journey to th...

In which the reader is introduced to the grim islands of Regos and Coregos, ruled by the fierce King Gos and the cruel Queen Cor, whose warriors enslave and oppress all around them. Prince Inga, accompanied by King Rinkitink and the goat Bilbil, arrives boldly at Regos, where their mysterious magic power compels the fierce warriors to retreat, leaving the oppressed inhabitants awestruck and hopefu...

In which the triumphant King Rinkitink and Prince Inga take possession of the city of Regos, enjoying palace splendour and the tentative peace that follows their victory. Yet a mysterious loss of one precious magical shoe unsettles their newfound security, leading them to rely on discretion and wise governance amidst lingering threats.

In which Prince Inga discovers a splendid silver-lined boat and, despite King Rinkitink’s doubts, sets out to row across the ocean towards the distant islands of Regos and Coregos, guided by the magic of the Pearls. The journey is marked by good humour, gentle banter, and hopeful plans as the trio navigates the waters with a mixture of courage and careful consideration.

In which Prince Inga, left alone on the island of Pingaree after its devastation, discovers the trapped King Rinkitink at the bottom of a well and, with the help of the sagacious goat Bilbil, manages to rescue him. Together, the trio begin to explore the ruined landscape, sharing their sorrow and wearying under the weight of loss, yet finding companionship amidst desolation.

In which King Rinkitink, Prince Inga, and the faithful goat Bilbil find refuge on a desolate island and discover secrets within the ruins of a ruined palace that may hold the key to their escape. Through cleverness and the aid of mysterious pearls, the boy prince finds new hope amidst the storm’s aftermath, promising adventures yet to come.

In which King Rinkitink enjoys a leisurely stay on the Island of Pingaree, while Prince Inga, left to his own devices, spends his days in thoughtful study and quiet observation from his favourite tree. Suddenly, the peace is shattered as a fearsome band of northern warriors invades the island, capturing its people and laying waste to the royal palace, leaving the prince hidden and powerless amidst...

In which a jovial and rotund monarch named King Rinkitink arrives by boat to the island of Pingaree, bringing with him a talking goat and a lively disposition that charms the local king, prince, and court. Through cheerful conversation and curious gifts, they share amusing tales and ponder a curious parchment on the art of being good, all beneath the warm glow of a sunny seaside morning.

In which the serene island of Pingaree is introduced with its peaceful pearl-fishing folk and wealthy King Kitticut, who harbours a wary hope against past foes seeking revenge. The King reveals to his son Prince Inga a marvelous secret—three magic pearls bestowed by a fairy queen, each possessing incredible powers, to be guarded with utmost care against any peril.

In which the valiant friends rescue the sodden Scarecrow from a watery peril and set about restoring his straw-stuffed frame with the help of timely magic and kindness. Once renewed, the Scarecrow cheerfully assumes command, and the company presses onward toward Glinda’s palace beneath the kindly sun.