Readers of all ages will welcome the chance to be reunited with Dorothy Gale and beloved characters such as the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion. Meet new favorites like the Hungry Tiger, whose appetite is never satisfied; Princess Langwidere, who has thirty heads; Billina, a talking chicken; and Tiktok, a mechanical man.

Blown overboard while sailing with her uncle, Dorothy finds herself in the fairy realm of Ev. She sets out with her friends to rescue the Queen of Ev and her ten children, imprisoned by the cruel Nome King. But even Ozma, the wise Ruler of Oz, is no match for the clever king, and it's up to Dorothy to save everyone from terrible danger. Will the Nome King's enchantments be too much even for the plucky little girl from Kansas?