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Classic Fantasy

The Woggle-Bug Book

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    L. Frank Baum's The Woggle-Bug Book 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 Woggle-Bug Book

    "The Woggle-Bug Book" by L. Frank Baum is a children's picture book published in 1905. This Oz spinoff follows the Highly Magnified Woggle-Bug as he ventures into an American city and falls hopelessly in love with a colorful plaid dress displayed in a store window. Unable to distinguish the garment from its wearers, the Bug pursues his beloved through various misadventures, from ditchdigging to an accidental balloon voyage to Africa. There he encounters talking animals and hostile Arabs before finding an unexpected resolution to his peculiar romantic quest.
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    Themes, setting & tropes

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    • Fantasy literature
    • Humorous stories
    • Insects, Juvenile fiction
    • Clothing and dress, Juvenile fiction

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    Who wrote The Woggle-Bug Book?

    The Woggle-Bug Book was written by L. Frank Baum.

    What genre is The Woggle-Bug Book?

    It is usually shelved as Classic Fantasy.

    Is The Woggle-Bug Book 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 Woggle-Bug Book?

    Readers who like it often enjoy The Story of the Amulet, The Princess and Curdie and Magic Fishbone.

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