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In this graphic‑novel adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s classic Oz story, the Scarecrow, who has risen to become ruler of the Emerald City, is driven out by General Jinjur and her all‑girl army. The Scarecrow’s allies—Tin Woodman, the young boy Tip, and the quirky Jack Pumpkinhead—work together to restore peace and unity to the land of Oz.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Eric Shanower
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