The giant horse of Oz: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The giant horse of Oz is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Thompson, Ruth Plumly (1893–1976).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Giant Horse of Oz" by Ruth Plumly Thompson is a fantasy novel published in 1928. When the evil witch Mombi leaves a fire-breathing lake monster to imprison the remote kingdom of the Ozure Isles, their troubles multiply: the creature demands a mortal maiden as companion. Prince Philador escapes to find help, joining forces with a giant horse with telescoping legs and other unusual companions. Meanwhile, young Trot is kidnapped from the Emerald City. Adventures through strange lands follow as heroes work to free the trapped kingdom and rescue the captives.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The giant horse of Oz
- Author credits: Thompson, Ruth Plumly (1893–1976)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fantasy fiction
- Oz (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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