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Ojo and Unc Nunkie live in the land of Oz in Munchkin Country. Their neighbor, Dr. Pipt, has been devotedly working on the Powder of Life for many years. This magical powder will turn inanimate objects into living things. While demonstrating its power on a stuffed doll made of patchwork, Dr. Pipt accidentally turns his wife and Unc Nunkie to stone. It is up to Ojo to collect the necessary ingredients to destroy the spell and turn them back.

A selection of magical stories to entertain your children whilst you are waiting at the airport and are flying to your holiday.

After the orphan boy Tip escapes from the evil witch Mombi with the help of Jack Pumpkinhead (yes, his head is a pumpkin, and yes, magic is involved), they set out for the Emerald City. But they find the City in turmoil as the fierce General Jinjur and her all-female Army of Revolt try to overthrow the Scarecrow's male rule.

When a storm blows Dorothy overboard on an ocean voyage to Australia, she washes ashore in the Land of Ev, which has been taken over by the evil Nome King. If she and her companions (Billina the Talking Hen, Princess Ozma of Oz, and Tik-Tok the Mechanical Man) can't find a way to defeat the Nome King's powerful magic, they'll all be turned into ornaments for his collection!

Betsy Bobbin and her mule Hank find themselves on the shores of Oz after a storm. While trying to find their way home, they wander into the Rose Kingdom and are held prisoner by the Royal Gardener. Just in the nick of time, Shaggy Man falls through the roof of the greenhouse and tries to convince the Gardener to let the pair go, using his powerful Love Magnet. Unable to convince them, the trio is instead banished with Ozma's cousin, Princess Ozga, in tow.

Have you seen the man in the moon? Do you think it must get lonely up there? In this story the Man in the Moon decides to come to earth in search of porridge and some company.

Schon mehr als hundert Jahre ist das amerikanische Kunstmärchen von dem Mädchen Dorothy, der Vogelscheuche, dem ängstlichen Löwen und dem Blechernen Holzfäller alt. L. Frank Baums Zauberer von Oz ist ein Klassiker der Kinder- und Jugendliteratur, der in den USA zum Grundbestand fast jeder Hausbibliothek gehört. Dorothy, die Heldin der Geschichte, wird durch einen heftigen Wirbelsturm mitsamt ihrem Hund Toto in eine ganz fremde Welt geschleudert. Hier begegnen ihr die seltsamsten Wesen, alles ist ganz anders als zu Hause in Kansas.