The Marvelous Land of Oz

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John R. Neill was born in Philadelphia in Inat the age of twenty-six, Neill received his first major book assignment, as illustrator for The Marvelous Land of Oz. From then until his death inNeill would illustrate over forty Oz books, including three he wrote himself.

Today, his fabulous illustrations are synonymous with Oz/5(). The Marvellous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum Set shortly after the events in the first book, The story follows Tip, who for as long as he can remember has been under the guardianship of a witch named Mombi in Gillikin by: It took a lot of prodding from The Wizard of Oz fans, but in (4 years after the first book's wild success), L.

Frank Baum finally published a sequel: The Marvelous Land of Oz. In it, we don't get to see Dorothy again, but we do meet up with a couple of friends, the Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow, along we make some brand new acquaintances/5.

The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum Author's Note After the publication of "The Wonderful Wizard of OZ" I began to receive letters from children, telling me of their pleasure in reading the story and asking me to "write something more" about the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman.

girls had written me a thousand little letters asking for. A new stage production of The Marvelous Land of Oz was mounted in Minneapolis inwith music composed by Richard Dworsky, a book by Thomas W. Olson, and lyrics by Gary Briggle, who originated the role of the Scarecrow.