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L. Frank Baum, the creative genius behind the Wizard of Oz and Wicked
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In this episode, you'll learn--
- how Baum was destined to be a writer from his teens, thanks to gifts from his father
- how Baum had feet and success in both the literary and drama world
- how his Wizard of Oz series were the top children books of the time
- how Baum, in his own writing, predicted several technology inventions
Check out the backstories you never knew about the storytellers you love!
46 episodes
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 520221421 series 3317723
Content provided by Randy Overbeck. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Randy Overbeck or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.
In this episode, you'll learn--
- how Baum was destined to be a writer from his teens, thanks to gifts from his father
- how Baum had feet and success in both the literary and drama world
- how his Wizard of Oz series were the top children books of the time
- how Baum, in his own writing, predicted several technology inventions
Check out the backstories you never knew about the storytellers you love!
46 episodes
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