05/29/2026
Fun Fact Friday! Almost everyone has heard of the Wizard of Oz. People often quote the famous books, and there have been numerous adaptations. However, it was a coincidence that the "Land of Oz" happened to be named "Oz". Baum was thinking up a name when he happened to look over at his filing cabinet. He noticed that one of the draws was labeled "O-Z" and decided that would make a good name for his fantasy land.
Interested in reading the works of Frank Baum? Stop buy the VC Library to pick up his books!