Today is the birthday of Frank Baum (May 15, 1856 – May 6, 1919). To celebrate we’re highlighting his works available on the Archive. Thanks to our partners LibriVox, Project Gutenberg, and the University of California Libraries you can read or listen to quite a few books by the wizard of children’s literature:

Oz Books

• Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz Text Audio
• Glinda of Oz Text
• Little Wizard of Oz Stories Audio
• Ozma of Oz Text Audio
• Rinkitink in Oz Text
• The Emerald City of Oz Text Audio
• The Lost Princess of Oz Text Audio
• The Magic of Oz Text
• The Marvelous Land of Oz Text Audio
• The Patchwork Girl of Oz Text
• The Road to Oz Text Audio
• The Scarecrow of Oz Text
• The Tin Woodman of Oz Text
• The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Text Audio
• Tik-Tok of Oz Text

Other Stories

• A Kidnapped Santa Claus Text
• American Fairy Tales Text
• Aunt Jane’s Nieces Text
• John Dough and the Cherub Text
• Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Text
• Mary Louise Text
• Mother Goose in Prose Text Audio
• Sky Island: Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap’n Bill After Their Visit to the Sea Fairies Text Audio
• Tamawaca Folks: A Summer Comedy Text
• The Enchanted Island of Yew Text Audio
• The Fate of a Crown Text
• The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Text
• The Master Key : an Electrical Fairy Tale, Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity and the Optimism of its Devotees Text Audio
• The Sea Fairies Text
• The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People Text