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The Frank Baum Library

The Frank Baum Library

By: Frank Baum
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Step along the shining road and enter a library where stories never grow old. The Frank Lyman Baum Library is a cozy corner of Oz and beyond, where each episode brings a new chapter read aloud with warmth, wonder, and a dash of mischief. Here you will meet curious travelers, kindly companions, and marvelous lands that sparkle with imagination. Wander in for a moment or stay for the whole adventure, this podcast invites listeners of every age to rediscover the cheerful magic of Baum’s timeless tales.Public domain
Episodes
  • Tik-Tok of Oz Chapter 12 - The Lovely Lady of Light

    Tik-Tok of Oz Chapter 12 - The Lovely Lady of Light
    Jun 1 2026
    In which Betsy and her companions are welcomed into the radiant palace of the Queen of Light, where they meet six enchanting maidens who embody various forms of light and learn of the just and heartless ruler Tititi-Hoochoo. As the day concludes with a splendid feast tailored to each guest's delight, Betsy is gently guided to rest in a softly glowing chamber, surrounded by shimmering silks and peaceful slumber.
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    10 mins
  • Tik-Tok of Oz Chapter 14 - The Long-Eared Hearer Learns by Listening

    Tik-Tok of Oz Chapter 14 - The Long-Eared Hearer Learns by Listening
    Jun 1 2026
    In which the restless King of the Nomes, Ruggedo, frets over the impending arrival of unwelcome visitors sent down the Forbidden Tube, consulting his loyal yet mischievous Chamberlain Kaliko and his Long-Eared Hearer to spy upon them. The Nome King, despite his threats and bluster, must prepare his army and face the strange and formidable beings approaching, all under the shadow of a fearsome dragon that heralds their coming.
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    13 mins
  • Tik-Tok of Oz Chapter 13 - The Jinjin's Just Judgment

    Tik-Tok of Oz Chapter 13 - The Jinjin's Just Judgment
    Jun 1 2026
    In which the sovereign Tititi-Hoochoo convenes the assembled monarchs to decree a just punishment upon the wicked Nome King Ruggedo, appointing the wayward young dragon Quox as the Instrument of Vengeance to accompany a band of travellers through the fabled Forbidden Tube back to their own realm. Aboard the dragon’s back, the company embarks on a remarkable journey filled with curious conversation and the peculiar camaraderie of a fire-breathing, pearl-adorned beast transformed into a most unusual conveyance.
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    20 mins
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