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Captain Salt in Oz (1936) is the thirtieth of the Oz books created by L. Frank Baum and the sixteenth written by Ruth Plumly Thompson. It was illustrated by John R. Neill. 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Categories: ‪Oz books‬ | ‪Series of books‬ ... // Baums childhood and early life Frank was born in Chittenango, New York, into a family of German origin, the seventh of nine children born to Cynthia Stanton and Benjamin Ward Baum, only five of whom survived into adulthood. ... Ruth Plumly Thompson (1891-1976) was an American writer of childrens stories. ... John Rea Neill (November 12, 1877 - September 13, 1943) was a childrens book illustrator primarily known for illustrating more than forty stories set in the Land of Oz, including L. Frank Baums, Ruth Plumly Thompsons, and three of his own. ...


Captain Salt (from Pirates in Oz) sails the Nonestic Ocean and discovers Ozamaland, a legendary land of flying animals, as well as the famous White City of Om as well as many other places. Cover of Pirates in Oz. ...



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#30 "Captain Salt in Oz" [1936] (291 words)
Sail the Nonestic Ocean with Samuel Salt, Captain of the magical "Crescent Moon" [first introduced in Pirates in Oz (1931)].
At the request of Didjaboo - one of the nine royal judges of Ozamaland (located on the long continent of Tarara) - young Tandy is removed by the wicked wizard Boglodore.
Captain Salt eventually discovers Ozamaland, a fabled country of flying reptiles, elephants, camels, and a famous White City.
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