BOOK BRIEF

The Lost Princess of Oz

L. Frank Baum
Guide cover placeholder

The Lost Princess of Oz

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1998

Book Brief

Sparkles iconBeta
L. Frank Baum

The Lost Princess of Oz

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1998
Book Details
Pages

318

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Land Of Oz • Fantasy World

Publication Year

1998

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Roundup icon

Super Short Summary

In The Lost Princess of Oz, a young Kansas girl named Dorothy, alongside her friends, embarks on a quest to find the missing Princess Ozma. Their journey through the fairyland of Oz involves encountering magical creatures, overcoming various obstacles, and solving mysteries to restore harmony to the kingdom.

Fantastical

Adventurous

Mysterious

Playful

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

4.2

6,975 ratings

67%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Roundup icon

Review Roundup

The Lost Princess of Oz enchants with its imaginative world-building and endearing characters, delighting fans of fantasy. Baum's engaging prose captivates young readers, though some critics note a lack of character depth. The narrative's whimsy and charm, however, overshadow these minor critiques, maintaining its timeless appeal in the Oz series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Lost Princess of Oz?

A reader enchanted by magical adventures and whimsical worlds, akin to those found in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland or The Chronicles of Narnia, would enjoy The Lost Princess of Oz by L. Frank Baum. This book is perfect for those who love imaginative storytelling with timeless themes of friendship and bravery.

4.2

6,975 ratings

67%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

318

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Land Of Oz • Fantasy World

Publication Year

1998

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Buy This Book

We’re just getting started

Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!