Subject for October, 2016
Chapter 16 – Pon Summons the King to Surrender
Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz
Gloria had drawn near to the group to listen to their talk, and it seemed to interest her in spite of her frigid manner. They knew, of course, that the poor Princess could no...
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Chapter 15 – Trot Meets the Scarecrow
Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz
Trot and Pon covered many leagues of ground, searching through forests, in fields and in many of the little villages of Jinxland, but could find no trace of either Cap’...
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Chapter 14 – The Frozen Heart
Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz
In the hut of Pon, the gardener’s boy, Button-Bright was the first to waken in the morning. Leaving his companions still asleep, he went out into the fresh morning air ...
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Chapter 13 – Glinda the Good and the Scarecrow of Oz
Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz
That country south of the Emerald City, in the Land of Oz, is known as the Quadling Country, and in the very southernmost part of it stands a splendid palace in which lives G...
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Chapter 12 – The Wooden-Legged Grass-Hopper
Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz
Now it so happened that Trot, from the window of her room, had witnessed the meeting of the lovers in the garden and had seen the King come and drag Gloria away. The little g...
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Chapter 11 – The Wicked King and Googly-Goo
Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz
When our friends approached the great doorway of the castle they found it guarded by several soldiers dressed in splendid uniforms. They were armed with swords and lances. Ca...
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Chapter 10 – Pon, the Gardener’s Boy
Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz
It was Button-Bright who first discovered, lying on his face beneath a broad spreading tree near the pathway, a young man whose body shook with the force of his sobs. He was ...
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Chapter 9 – The Kingdom of Jinxland
Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz
Trot rode with more comfort than she had expected, although the swing swayed so much that she had to hold on tight with both hands. Cap’n Bill’s bird followed the...
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Chapter 8 – Button-Bright is Lost and Found Again
Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz
“Wake up — wake up!” called the voice of the Bumpy Man. “Didn’t I tell you winter was coming? I could hear it coming with my left ear, and the p...
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Chapter 7 – The Bumpy Man
Subject: The Scarecrow of Oz
The mountain on which they had alighted was not a barren waste, but had on its sides patches of green grass, some bushes, a few slender trees and here and there masses of tum...
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