
The Giant Horse of Oz
1928
The Giant Horse of Oz, published in 1928, is the eighth book in the Oz series by Ruth Plumly Thompson, continuing the legacy of L. Frank Baum. The story follows King Cheeriobed of the Ozure Isles, who must confront the monstrous Quiberon, a sea serpent demanding a mortal maiden to save his kingdom. Alongside characters like young Jewlia and Prince Philador, the narrative unfolds with magical adventures and the discovery of the Good Witch of the North's enchanted past. Illustrated by John R. Neill, this children's fantasy novel expands the whimsical world of Oz with new characters and challenges.














