Everyone thought Oz was in good hands. Then a new evil took over, and the Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow went with it. Now one boy has to save them all, his father included, before it's too late.
The whole town laughs at Oscar Diggs, aka the old Wizard of Oz, and his tall tales. Then a curse starts turning him green from the toes up, and his son Ozvaldo has seven days to cross into a broken Oz and save him. He isn't brave. He isn't chosen. He'll have to be clever.
It's Book One of Son of Oz, a new middle-grade fantasy series by River Charles. A curse starts turning Oscar Diggs, the old Wizard of Oz, green from the toes up, and his twelve-year-old son Ozvaldo has seven days to cross into a broken Land of Oz and save him.
Readers ages 11 to 14, and anyone who grew up on Oz stories. It's an upper middle-grade adventure with real danger, plenty of humor and a hero who isn't brave or chosen, so he has to win by being clever.
River Charles. The book is published by Little Noob Press.
Son of Oz: The Green Toes Curse is coming in 2027. Use the email button above to hear the day it's out.
Yes. The Green Toes Curse is Book One of the Son of Oz series.
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