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Sky Island

by L. Frank Baum · 1912

Fantasy · ranked #33 in category

Reviewed by the Book Verdict editorial team

Button-Bright's adventures begin when he finds a magic umbrella that will carry him anywhere in the world.

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The verdict

Category
Fantasy
First published
1912 · 1910s
Author
L. Frank Baum
Standing
Recommended

About Fantasy

Fantasy builds worlds you can live in. At its richest it works through myth and magic to explore power, courage, identity and what we owe each other — the same concerns as any great literature, but with dragons.

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