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Synopsis:
This
adventure begins as Dorothy Gale is blown overboard in a storm
at sea while enroute to Australia. With her is a yellow hen
named Billina. They wash ashore in Ev, a fairyland across
the Deadly Desert from Oz. Here they find a mechanical man,
Tiktok, and meet Princess Ozma and her friends and the Oz
Army. They join Ozma on her quest to free the Queen of Ev
and her children from the underground caverns of the Nome
King. The Nome King has used his Magic Belt to imprison the
royal family of Ev as bric-a-brac in his underground palace.
The
adventure almost ends in disaster for Ozma and her friends,
but Billina saves the day in a most uneggspected way. Dorothy
captures the Nome King's Magic Belt, everyone is set free,
and they return to the Emerald City for a big victory celebration.
Note:
The full title was Ozma of Oz: A Record of Her Adventures
with Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Yellow Hen, the Scarecrow,
the Tin Woodman, Tiktok, the Cowardly Lion, and the Hungry
Tiger; Besides Other Good People too Numerous to Mention Faithfully
Recorded Herein.
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