Ruth Plumly Thompson 2 hr 24 min read

The Wizard of Oz invents an Ozoplane to go strato-sphering, and Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and the Tin Woodman are swept off on a high-flying sky-riding adventure.

Ruth Plumly Thompson's 1939 novel continues the Oz series with a fast, whimsical aerial romp. Charming, inventive, delightful children's fantasy. Read it for a soaring Oz adventure where the Wizard's stratosphere-plane carries the beloved gang into thrilling new heights.

In its time

Published in 1939, during the 1930s, space opera soars.

Reading it

2 hr 24 min read (a novella, a full arc in one sitting or two).

Illustrated by

John R. Neill