The Works of Ruth Plumly Thompson

Oz books
  • The Royal Book of Oz (1921)
  • Kabumpo in Oz (1922)
  • The Cowardly Lion of Oz (1923)
  • Grampa in Oz (1924)
  • The Lost King of Oz (1925)
  • The Hungry Tiger of Oz (1926)
  • The Gnome King of Oz (1927)
  • The Giant Horse of Oz (1928)
  • Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz (1929)
  • The Yellow Knight of Oz (1930)
  • Pirates in Oz (1931)
  • The Purple Prince of Oz (1932)
  • Ojo in Oz (1933)
  • Speedy in Oz (1934)
  • The Wishing Horse of Oz (1935)
  • Captain Salt in Oz (1936)
  • Handy Mandy in Oz (1937)
  • The Silver Princess in Oz (1938)
  • Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz (1939)
  • Yankee in Oz (1972)
  • The Enchanted Island of Oz (1976)
Additional Oz stories and poems
  • The Sawhorse (1915) (poem)
  • Famous Jacks — One Who Is Some Pumpkin (1918) (poem)
  • Christmas with the Prince (1919)
  • A Story About Dragons (1920)
  • The Laughing King, a Page Out of Pumperdink History (1920) (poem)
  • A Day in Oz, or Scraps in Oz (1924) (play)
  • If, An Oz Verse to Be Used for Advertising Purposes (1927) (poem)
  • The Enchanted Tree of Oz (1927)
  • Kabumpo, the Elegant Elephant of Oz (1958) (poem)
  • Breakfast, the Bananny Goat of Oz (1959) (poem)
  • Where Santa Spends Christmas (1960) (poem)
  • A Christmas Wish (1961) (poem)
  • An Ozzy Adventure (1961) (poem)
  • A Christmas Present for Ozma (1962) (poem)
  • The Wonderful Land of Oz (1963) (poem)
  • Merry Christmas from Jinnicky (1968) (poem)
  • The Umbrellaphant (1970) (poem)
  • The Cowardly Lion’s Lament (1991) (poem)
  • The Cheerful Citizens of Oz (1992) (poetry collection)
  • The Dragon of Pumperdink (1995)
  • Handy Mandy: Solomon T. Wise’s New Cook (1995) (poem)
  • Christmas in Pumperdink (1996)
  • The King of Pumperdink (2000) (poem)
  • A Day in Oz, or Scraps in Oz (1924) (play)
Novels
  • The Curious Cruise of Captain Santa (1926)
  • The Wish Express (2007)
Collections
  • The Princess of Cozytown (1922)
  • The Wonder Book: Stories, Pictures, Games, Puzzles, Hero Tales, Animal Lore, Plays, Fun and Fancy (1929)
  • The Wizard of Way-Up and Other Wonders (1985)
  • Sissajig and Other Surprises (2003)
Short stories
  • Pirate Gold (1914)
  • The Witch’s Well (1914)
  • The Salemander of Dover (1915)
  • Emperor Ching Wow (1915)
  • The Good Fairies (1915)
  • The Magic Cloak: or, Something New (1915)
  • North Pole News (1915)
  • The Magic Spectacles (1916)
  • The Story of the First Brown-Haired Princess (1916)
  • The Little Prince and the Faithful Bluebeard (1916)
  • The Magic Tree (1917)
  • When the Bugle Sounded—A Patriotic Pageant for the Fouth (1917)
  • The Bright Lad and the Giant (1919)
  • Uncle Sam’s Birthday: A Patriotic Play for the Fourth of July (1919)
  • The Lad Who Found His Fortune (1919)
  • Lucky Peter (1920)
  • The Wizard and His Purple Beard (1920)
  • The Fairy’s Silver Trumpet (1920)
  • Land o’ Patch (1921)
  • The Magic Pipe (1921)
  • The Tailor of Nevermindwhere (1922)
  • The Baldheaded Kingdom (1922)
  • The Prince with a Cold in His Heart (1922)
  • The Princess Who Could Not Dance (1922)
  • The Last Giant (1922)
  • The Princess of Cozytown (1922)
  • The Bald-Headed Kingdom (1922)
  • The Taylor of Nevermindwhere (1922)
  • Pirates in Oh-Go-Wan (1938)
  • The Wiseman of Og (1938)
  • The Wizard of Whatintot (1938)
  • A Wiseman Brings His Present to the King (1938)
  • The Wizard of Way-Up (1939)
  • The Wizard of Way-Up and King Ripitik the Tenth (1940)
  • The Princess of Plumpieland! (1941)
  • Seeress of Saucerville (1941)
  • King, King! Double King! (1941)
  • Adventures in Sissajig (1942)
  • Tommy and the Flying Slippers (1943)
  • Blonde Rival (1947)
  • A Visit to Jelly Bean Island (1957)
  • The Enchanted Hat (1959)
  • The Bear Who Stayed Up Late (1961)
  • The Flack with the Golden Stopper (1961)
  • The Magic Wishing Sack (1962)
  • Some Strange and Hitherto Unrecorded Adventures of a Jolly Old Gentleman (1981)
  • Thompson/Neill Comic Strip (1995)
  • The Green Camel (1998)
  • The Artful Arab (1999)
  • The Ogre of Oh-Go-Wan (2000)
  • The One-Legged Giant (2001)
  • Tom Thumb Giant (2001)
  • Giant Didn’t Believe in People (2001)
  • The Trial of Jonathan Bunny (2003)
  • Miss Springtime and the Kobold King (2003)
  • The Adventures of Peter Spottle (2005)
  • The Tale of Terry Tom Turtle (2005)
  • Some Adventures of Golly (2005)
  • A Fish Story (2005)
  • The Amazin Adventures of Dorabelle (2006)
  • My Dears and Ducks (2006)
Poem Series
  • Perhappsy Adventures
  • The Toys in the Land of Play (1915)
  • Perhappsy Fishing (1915)
  • Perhappsy Fireworks (1915)
  • The Perhappsy Cat (1915)
  • Bettsy Bell’s Halloween (1915)
  • The Perhappsies Print the Public Ledger (1916)
  • The Fairies’ Dance (1916)
  • Royal Baking Powder Adventures
  • The Little Gingerbread Man, A Royal Time (1923)
  • The Comical Cruise of Captain Cooky (1926)
  • Wooden Animals I Have Known
  • The Camel (1914)
  • The Dragon (1915)
  • The Forgetful Poet
  • Spring Song (1915)
  • Winter Night (1916)
  • Moving Day (1917)
  • Supposyville Stories
  • The Wicked Stranger’s Visit to Supposyville (1917)
  • Pink Mondays in Supposyville (1918)
  • A New Invention (1919)
  • Poems
  • The Pumpkin Witch (1914)
  • Jack Pumpkin Woke (1914)
  • Wide Awake and Sleepy Bye (1914)
  • Children’s Eyes (1915)
  • Ma Kebe Lievetea! (1915)
  • Th Eancie Ntknight! (1915)
  • The Little Light Fairy (1915)
  • “The Animals the Other Night —” (1915)
  • The Perhappsy Chaps (1915)
  • A Little Boy’s Soliloquy (1915)
  • Whimsical Beasts!: Shank’s Mare (1915)
  • The Otter Chaps (1915)
  • Baby! (1916)
  • What Happened to the Scarecrow (1916)
  • Winter (1916)
  • The Man Without a Hook (1917)
  • The Little Gray People Who Come Out at Night (1917)
  • The Cloud’s Lullaby (1917)
  • How Time Flies (1917)
  • The Sensible Goose (1917)
  • Autumn (1917)
  • Rob Rabbit (1918)
  • The Jack of Spades (1918)
  • Higgelty Piggelty (1918)
  • The Magic Cloak (1918)
  • The Artist and the Cow (1918)
  • The Sea Santa (1918)
  • The Tale of a Pink Flamingo (1919)
  • The Amiable Old Dragon (1919)
  • Growing Up (1919)
  • Brother and Sister Goose (1919)
  • The Sand Man’s Desert (1919)
  • A Fairy Fact (1919)
  • The Two Knights (1919)
  • Adventures of the China Chaps (1919)
  • Rockinghorse Hill (1920)
  • The Land of Nod (1920)
  • Princess White Mouse (1920)
  • The Apple Pie Princess (1920)
  • The Ray Knights (1920)
  • A Funny Little Beast (1920)
  • A Comical State O’ Things (1921)
  • In Fairyland (1923)
  • The Prince of the Gelatin Isles (1926)
  • An English Garden (1928)
  • O Sweet Bovinity (1930)
  • How Long (1931)
  • Epicurus (1931)
  • Positively Off It! (1934)
  • Happiness (1935)
  • Author! Author! (1936)
  • A Little Red Robin (1936)
  • The Little Roads (1936)
  • The Enchanted Cat (1942)
  • Birds Don’t Peel Their Feathers (1950)
  • Who Can It Be? (1956)
  • Why Humpty Dumpty Had a Happy Easter (1961)
  • The Wizard’s Christmas Invention (1966)
  • Dawn (1976)
  • The Merry Christmas Seal (1981)
  • With a Cake of Yardley Lavender Soap (1985)
  • With a Little Paper and Bamboo Parasol (1985)
  • It’s Obvious What Came With This (1985)
  • This to My Husband, Don (1985)
  • This With a Gold Toy Trumpet (1985)
  • This to My Don, Also (1985)
  • Sunday Morning (1985)
  • The King of the Corn (1996)
  • A Roundabout Rhyme (1997)
  • A Fairy Frolic (1998)
  • Nonsense (2000)
  • The Dancing Lesson of Sarah Jane (2002)
  • July 4, 1919 (2004)
  • And So Fourth (2004)
  • Safety First (2004)
  • Too Bad (2004)
  • July (2004)
  • Nonsense! (2005)
  • In a Fort of Sand (2005)
  • Thanksgiving —1919 (2007)
  • Essays
  • Christmas Presents to Make! (1915)
  • A Letter to You (1915)
  • Mr. Doub L. Boiler (1915)
  • Do Fairies Believe in You? (1926)
  • Historian of Oz Sends Letter to All Ozzites (1926)
  • A Pirate Party (1943)
  • How I Came to Write Nineteen of the Oz Books (1957)
  • John R. Neill: An Appreciation (1964)
  • A Brief Glance Backward (1965)
  • Some of My Writing Activities (1965)
  • Letter (The Baum Bugle, Spring 1973)
  • (1973)
  • Letter (The Baum Bugle, Spring 1975)
  • : A Note from RPT (1975)
  • The R.P.T. Fairy Tale and Idea Company (part 1 of 2)
  • (1981)
  • The R.P.T. Fairy Tale and Idea Company (part 2 of 2)
  • (1982)
  • Concerning the Wonderful Wizard of Oz and Its Discoverer L. Frank Baum (1982)
  • An Ozian Television Odyssey (1991)
  • Letter (The Baum Bugle, Winter 1995)
  • (1995)