
Ruth Plumly Thompson
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Ruth Plumly Thompson was an American author best known for her contributions to the Oz book series, originally created by L. Frank Baum. After Baum's passing, she took up the mantle of storytelling in the beloved Oz universe, bringing her own unique style and imagination to the series. Her first book in the series, "Captain Salt in Oz," was published in 1921, and she went on to write a total of 19 Oz books, captivating a new generation of readers with her whimsical narratives and colorful characters.
Thompson's storytelling is characterized by its adventurous spirit and a sense of wonder, often incorporating elements of fantasy and humor. She introduced several new characters and settings to the Oz landscape, further expanding the magical world that Baum had created. Her work not only revitalized interest in the Oz series but also solidified her legacy as a significant figure in children's literature, influencing many future authors in the fantasy genre.