Project Gutenberg 2017-10-30 Public domain in the USA. 214 Thompson, Ruth Plumly 1893 1976 Neill, John R. (John Rea) 1877 1943 Neill, John Rea Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank) 1856 1919 Van Dyne, Edith Bancroft, Laura Baum, Lyman Frank Metcalf, Suzanne Akers, Floyd Cooke, John Estes Fitzgerald, Capt. Hugh Fitzgerald, Hugh Staunton, Schuyler The Wishing Horse of Oz Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wishing_Horse_of_Oz Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Wishing Horse of Oz" by Ruth Plumly Thompson is a children’s novel written in the early 20th century. It is part of the cherished Oz series, continuing the adventures of characters from the original tales by L. Frank Baum. The story features themes of magic and adventure, primarily following the curious and sometimes comical King Skamperoo of Skampavia, alongside new characters like Chalk, a talking horse. The beginning of the novel introduces us to the self-indulgent King Skamperoo, who is displeased with the meager tribute his subjects provide. In a moment of serendipity, he acquires a magical emerald necklace that grants wishes, leading to the whimsical appearance of Chalk, a talking horse from Oz. As Skamperoo grapples with his newfound power and the merchant, Matiah, turns out to have ambitions of his own regarding the emeralds, the stage is set for a series of enchanting escapades. The opening hints at various plot threads involving theft, mystery, and the comical struggles of a ruler who yearns for glory. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Oz (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction Fantasy fiction Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure 309266 2025-06-22T09:45:46.892201 text/html 285326 2024-10-23T02:49:12 text/html 5962545 2025-06-22T09:45:52.753141 application/epub+zip 5968870 2025-06-22T09:45:48.200169 application/epub+zip 169104 2025-06-22T09:45:47.466190 application/epub+zip 6060321 2025-06-22T09:45:56.265111 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6032621 2025-06-22T09:45:51.994122 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251772 2022-08-25T07:49:44.703862 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279898 2023-09-24T06:33:39.777005 text/plain 260142 2024-10-23T02:49:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17999 2025-06-22T09:45:56.429164 application/rdf+xml 17041 2025-06-22T09:45:47.557185 image/jpeg 2980 2025-06-22T09:45:47.512157 image/jpeg 5346489 2025-06-22T09:45:47.208175 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia