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The Magical Land of Noom

    Johnny Gruelle's The Magical Land of Noom is a classic fantasy novel.

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    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About The Magical Land of Noom

    "The Magical Land of Noom" by Johnny Gruelle is a children's fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows siblings Johnny and Janey as they embark on imaginative adventures, beginning with the construction of a "Flying Machine" that unexpectedly takes them to the Moon and into a magical world filled with peculiar characters and magical happenings. At the start of the tale, Johnny and Janey, excited by their grandfather's completion of a chicken coop, decide to build their own flying contraption. Using their creativity and some old materials, they construct a box that they call the "Flying Machine." When they pretend to fly to the Moon, they are suddenly lifted into the air, leading to an exhilarating journey where they encounter various sights and situations, such as the incredible view of Earth from above and the swirling colors of the sky. Their adventure soon turns beyond mere play when they actually land on the Moon, setting the stage for the fantastical elements and challenges that lie ahead.
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    Themes, setting & tropes

    Genres

    Subjects

    • Fantasy fiction
    • Magic, Juvenile fiction
    • Moon, Juvenile fiction
    • Flying-machines, Juvenile fiction

    Quick answers

    Who wrote The Magical Land of Noom?

    The Magical Land of Noom was written by Johnny Gruelle.

    What genre is The Magical Land of Noom?

    It is usually shelved as Classic Fantasy.

    Is The Magical Land of Noom free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

    What books are similar to The Magical Land of Noom?

    Readers who like it often enjoy The Marvelous Land of Oz, The Road to Oz and The Scarecrow of Oz.

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