L. Frank Baum
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American author of children's books
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Why Is L. Frank Baum Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lyman Frank Baum was an American author best known for his children's fantasy books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part of a series. In addition to the 14 Oz books, Baum penned 41 other novels , 83 short stories, over 200 poems, and at least 42 scripts. He made numerous attempts to bring his works to the stage and screen; the 1939 adaptation of the first Oz book became a landmark of 20th-century cinema.
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What Are L. Frank Baum's Academic Contributions?
L. Frank Baum has made the following academic contributions:
- Tik-Tok of Oz
- The Road to Oz
- The Master Key
- The Magic of Oz
- The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
- The Flying Girl
- Glinda of Oz
- Dot and Tot of Merryland
- Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation
- Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society
- Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville
- American Fairy Tales
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
- The Woggle-Bug Book
- The Tin Woodman of Oz
- The Sea Fairies
- The Scarecrow of Oz
- The Lost Princess of Oz
- The Enchanted Island of Yew
- The Emerald City of Oz
- The Daring Twins
- Tamawaca Folks
- Rinkitink in Oz
- Queen Zixi of Ix
- Phoebe Daring
- Mother Goose in Prose
- Little Wizard Stories of Oz
- By the Candelabra's Glare
- Aunt Jane's Nieces Out West
- Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross
- Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John
- Annabel
- Animal Fairy Tales