Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)
"The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People" by L. Frank Baum is a children's fantasy novel originally published in 1899. Set in a whimsical valley where everything is edible and people are immortal, the story follows the Monarch of Mo and his royal family through episodic adventures. From battling a head-biting Purple Dragon to outwitting a giant Cast-Iron Man, these playful tales blend fairy-tale magic with modern inventions like telephones and bicycles in a land where happiness reigns supreme. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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