L. Frank Baum

What sets Rowling's books apart from their predecessors is partly a lighthearted fertility of invention that recalls L. Frank Baum's Oz books.

Not for Muggles Lurie, Alison 1999

Poe's were among the first tales Mr. Bradbury was exposed to, in a childhood spent mostly in Waukegan, Ill. Other early companions: the Oz books of L. Frank Baum, the Martian stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and the science adventures of Jules Verne.

Tales From Inner Space Tom Nolan 2010

Poe's were among the first tales Mr. Bradbury was exposed to, in a childhood spent mostly in Waukegan, Ill. Other early companions: the Oz books of L. Frank Baum, the Martian stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and the science adventures of Jules Verne.

Tales From Inner Space Tom Nolan 2010

Poe's were among the first tales Mr. Bradbury was exposed to, in a childhood spent mostly in Waukegan, Ill. Other early companions: the Oz books of L. Frank Baum, the Martian stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs, and the science adventures of Jules Verne.

Tales From Inner Space Tom Nolan 2010

Who is writing her talking points, the ghost of L. Frank Baum?

Research 2000 Has Obama And Hillary Tied, McCain Ahead 2009

No one in America can better understand the correlation of the words of Adolph Hitler and those of L. Frank Baum, than the American Indian.

Tim Giago: The Editor Who Called for the Genocide of the Sioux 2009

Sure, he refuted this interpretation in pretty much so many words, and there was no contemporary criticism to support the theory, but that's just because L. Frank Baum was a socialist (why else would he have a letter for a first name? unamurrican.), and, as anyone with half a brain knows, that got you tarred and feathered way back in the early 1900s.

Jilly Gagnon: The Moral of the Story Is... 2009

Should this great movie be tainted by the racial sins of the man who wrote the book, L. Frank Baum?

Tim Giago: The Editor Who Called for the Genocide of the Sioux 2009

Just six days after the massacre, L. Frank Baum, an editor at the Aberdeen (S.D.)

Tim Giago: Dee Brown's book on its 40th anniversary 2009

I imagine an L. Frank Baum novel with a hairy lesbian marching band in parade.

Inaccrochable 2009