The Lost Princess Of Oz

Baum, L. Frank

L. Frank Baum was an American author known for his children's books, most notably the "Wizard of Oz" series. He was born in 1856 in New York and passed away in 1919.Baum's most notable works include the novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," which tells the story of a young girl named Dorothy who is transported to a magical land called Oz and must find her way back home with the help of a group of friends, and the subsequent books in the "Oz" series, which continue the adventures of Dorothy and her companions in the fantastical world of Oz.Baum's writing is known for its imaginative world-building, memorable characters, and exploration of themes such as friendship, courage, and the power of imagination. His works have been adapted into numerous films, stage productions, and other media, and continue to be enjoyed by children and adults around the world.In addition to his writing, Baum was also a businessman, actor, and playwright. Despite financial struggles throughout his life, his contributions to children's literature and the enduring popularity of the "Wizard of Oz" series have secured his place in literary history.