| In another installment of the Oz series, Betsy Bobbin and Hank the mule are shipwrecked at the edge of Oz. Queen Ann of Oogaboo and her "invincible" are out to conquer the world, and, because Oz is part of the world, they must conquer Oz. In addition, the evil Nome King has captured the shaggy man's brother. Betsy and Hank team up with other Ozlings, including Tik-Tok the clockwork man, to defend Oz from both Queen Ann and the Nome King. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book - very upbeat FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - fantasy story on current Earth Explore/1st contact/ enviro story Yes Explore: Is this an adult or child's book? - Kid's book (ages 7-14) Descript. of chases or violence - 10 % planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 20 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20 % Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places - 50 % Main Character Identity: - Female Age: - long lived adults Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - long-lived adults Profession/status: How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a moderate amount How sensitive is this character? Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters Setting Terrain A substantial portion of this book takes place on a non-Earth planetary body: - humans in a primitive/fantasy society Planet outside solar system? Yes Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment How much dialogue? - significantly more dialog than descript |
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