- Mister Tinker in Oz
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Mr. Tinker In Oz
Mr. Tinker in Oz by James HoweAuthor(s) James Howe Illustrator David Rose Country United States Language English Genre(s) Fantasy/Children's novel Publisher Random House Publication date 1985 Media type Print (Paperback) Pages 64 pp ISBN 0394970381 OCLC Number 11044733 LC Classification PZ7.H83727 Mi 1985 Mister Tinker in Oz is an apocryphal Oz book, authored by James Howe and published in 1985 by Random House involving an inventor responsible for Tik-Tok the Clockwork man and Dorothy and their adventure in Oz.
Plot summary
One night in Kansas, Dorothy meets Ezra P. Tinker, the inventor of Tik-tok the Clockwork man and he tells her the thousand year guarantee has just run down. With the help of Mister Tinker's speckoscope and Julius Quickscissors they return to Oz. They encounter a group of babies called the Widdlebits and trek across the bottomless swamp. Finally, they make it to the Emerald City, where Dorothy is able to be sent home once again.
Sources
http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/books/book6120.htm http://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/ow/060b58a77f90033aa19afeb4da09e526.html
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