Kabumpo in Oz (Illustrated First Edition): 100th Anniversary OZ Collection Paperback – May 19, 2020

A nice illustrated edition of another classic in our Wizard of Oz Collection. SeaWolf Press has also released another version of this title with 12 of the full-page illustrations in color.Each book in the collection contains the text, illustrations, and cover from the first or early edition. Use Amazon's Lookinside feature to compare this edition with others. You'll be impressed by the differences. Our version has:100 original illustrations by John R. Neill.An introduction by the author.A beautiful front and back cover from the original 1922 first edition.Kabumpo in Oz, released in 1922, is the sixteenth Oz book, and the second written by Ruth Plumly Thompson. It was the first Oz book fully credited to her after L. Frank Baum's death. During Prince Pompadore of Pumperdink's eighteenth birthday celebration, his birthday cake explodes, revealing a magic scroll, a magic mirror, and a doorknob. The scroll warns the prince that if he doesn't wed a "proper princess" within seven days, his entire kingdom will disappear. The prince, along with the kingdom's wise elephant Kabumpo, set off on an adventure to the Emerald City so Pompa can marry Princess Ozma, the only "proper princess" the Elegant Elephant can think of as worthy of his prince. Read more