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The Emerald City of Oz

by L. Frank Baum

Dorothy moves to Oz for good just as a gnome king digs a secret tunnel to invade it.

📖 29 chapters, complete ⏱ about 10 minutes a night 📅 a chapter a night finishes it in about 4 weeks
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This book can earn their screen time.

Assign The Emerald City of Oz as a mission and pick the schedule: every day, school nights, weekends, or one chapter a week. The app serves the next chapter each time and keeps the bookmark.

📚 They read it in the app

The full text, 29 chapters, on their own device. No separate book to buy or lose.

🎤 They prove it out loud

At the end of a chapter the app highlights a short passage and your child reads it aloud. Mak listens and checks it against the page.

⚡ The screen time is earned

Pass, and the XP lands. Screen time comes from the book, not the feed.

What's inside

The complete book, split into 29 chapters the app serves one at a time.

See all 29 chapters
Chapter 1How the Nome King Became Angry
Chapter 2How Uncle Henry Got Into Trouble
Chapter 3How Ozma Granted Dorothy's Request
Chapter 4How The Nome King Planned Revenge
Chapter 5How Dorothy Became a Princess
Chapter 6How Guph Visited the Whimsies
Chapter 7How Aunt Em Conquered the Lion
Chapter 8How the Grand Gallipoot Joined The Nomes
Chapter 9How the Wogglebug Taught Athletics
Chapter 10How the Cuttenclips Lived
Chapter 11How the General Met the First and Foremost
Chapter 12How they Matched the Fuddles
Chapter 13How the General Talked to the King
Chapter 14How the Wizard Practiced Sorcery
Chapter 15How Dorothy Happened to Get Lost
Chapter 16How Dorothy Visited Utensia
Chapter 17How They Came to Bunbury
Chapter 18How Ozma Looked into the Magic Picture
Chapter 19How Bunnybury Welcomed the Strangers
Chapter 20How Dorothy Lunched With a King
Chapter 21How the King Changed His Mind
Chapter 22How the Wizard Found Dorothy
Chapter 23How They Encountered the Flutterbudgets
Chapter 24How the Tin Woodman Told the Sad News
Chapter 25How the Scarecrow Displayed His Wisdom
Chapter 26How Ozma Refused to Fight for Her Kingdom
Chapter 27How the Fierce Warriors Invaded Oz
Chapter 28How They Drank at the Forbidden Fountain
Chapter 29How Glinda Worked a Magic Spell

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Tonight, The Emerald City of Oz can be the mission.

Assign it in about a minute. The first read-aloud usually earns a grin.

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