I’m becoming a member of in with a yr lengthy readathon hosted by Lory at Getting into The Enchanted Fortress weblog (learn her overview and ideas round e book #1 of the gathering right here.) And CurlyGeek04 from The Guide Cease weblog.
The readathon is sluggish paced, operating between December 2023 and January 2025 taking in all 14 books of the sequence. Anybody can participate and there’s no strain to learn the books so as. I purchased a duplicate of the gathering for kindle at simply 49 pence from Amazon.co.uk.
Rinkitink in Oz is e book ten within the basic youngsters’s Wizard of Oz sequence.
The principle a part of this story is ready exterior the land of Oz, however nonetheless nicely inside the magical world that Baum has created.
That is an journey for Prince Inga of Pingaree, King Rinkitink and a grumpy goat. They need to rescue the captured king and queen of Pingaree and their journey takes them to the islands of Regos and Coregos. Later they journey to the underground caverns of the Nome King’s world, which had been featured in a few earlier books within the sequence.
Solely as the story nears its finish can we see any of the acquainted faces from the land of Oz and that is mentioned to be as a result of initially Baum wrote this as a separate fantasy story again in 1905, then rewrote the ending in order that it might be used within the Oz sequence.
This was a fast story and a simple learn with some fascinating new characters who might or might not function in later works.
Guide description:
Welcome aboard as Prince Inga of Pingaree and King Rinkitink along with his speaking goat, Bilbil, sail away to journey on the Nonestic Ocean. Uncover if this unlikely group is ready to rescue the prince’s folks from captivity. Discover out if the magic pearls of Pingaree may help Prince Inga. What is going to King Rinkitink’s topics do with him as soon as they’ve him again?
1. The Fantastic Wizard of Oz (1900)
2. The Marvelous Land of Oz (1904)
3. Ozma of Oz (1907)
4. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz (1908)
5. The Highway to Oz (1909)
6. The Emerald Metropolis of Oz (1910)
7. The Patchwork Lady of Oz (1913)
8. Tik-Tok of Oz (1914)
9. The Scarecrow of Oz (1915)
10. Rinkitink in Oz (1916)
11. The Misplaced Princess of Oz (1917)
12. The Tin Woodman of Oz (1918)
13. The Magic of Oz (1919)
14. Glinda of Oz (1920