Drove me nuts that she "really hadn't given it much thought" that creatures who hated her and everything she and her people stood for were about to ravage her land and enslave her people! Really? I wonder if Mr. And there was a genuine problem to overcome (i.e., the impending destruction of Oz by the Nomes and their allies). Baum can show off all the other ideas he has for interesting creatures (Look! These ones are living jigsaw puzzles! And over here we have animated flatware! And these people can't stop talking!) but on the whole there was more plot than we've seen for a few books.įirst of all, there was some actual evil in the form of the Nome King and his General Guph. There was still an element of characters taking a trip just so Mr.
I liked The Emerald City of Oz a bit better than the last two.
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