Cowardly Lion of Oz by Ruth Plumly Thompson is a delightful continuation of L. Frank Baum's beloved Oz series. In this story, the Cowardly Lion sets out on a journey to find his courage and becomes embroiled in all sorts of whimsical adventures along the way.

Thompson's writing style stays true to the original Oz books, capturing the charm and magic of the Land of Oz with vivid descriptions and colorful characters. The Cowardly Lion is endearing as he faces his fears and overcomes obstacles with the help of his friends.

The plot is fast-paced and engaging, with plenty of twists and turns to keep readers hooked until the very end. Fans of the original Oz books will appreciate the attention to detail and nostalgic feel of this continuation.

Overall, Cowardly Lion of Oz is a charming and heartwarming tale that is sure to enchant readers of all ages. Thompson's delightful storytelling and imaginative world-building make this a must-read for any fan of the Land of Oz.

Book Description:
The Cowardly Lion, always fearful, has become even more afraid than usual and is convinced that he has lost the courage the Wizard of OZ gave him man years ago. To remedy this he decides to follow the dubious advice from the Scrapwork Girl, to 'find someone who has courage and swallow him up'. Unfortunately the King of the little known country of Mudge wants him captured and added to his lion collection. Naturally new characters, all funny and fun, join in the collision of intents and purposes as only in t he magical land of OZ can they do so. Exciting, funny and fabulous this tale will enchant you with its whimsy and wit. Will our dear Cowardly Lion actually swallow someone:? Will he be captured and added to the zoo of the Mudgers? Listen and be delighted with it all works out. - Summary by philc