Glinda of Oz vs The Lost Princess of Oz: Which Should You Read?
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Glinda of Oz
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The Sorceress and Wizard of Oz attempt to save Princess Ozma and Dorothy from the dangers which threaten them when they try to bring peace to two warring tribes.
The Lost Princess of Oz
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When Princess Ozma and all the magic of the Land of Oz are mysteriously stolen away, Dorothy and the other residents of Oz are determined to find their missing ruler and the thief responsible for her disappearance.
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Glinda of Oz has the widest readership — 7335 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Glinda of Oz | The Lost Princess of Oz | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (7335) | 3.9 (7106) |
| Hardcover | 3.5 (32) | 3.3 (30) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (98) | 4.5 (97) |
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Reception
| Glinda of Oz | The Lost Princess of Oz | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 7335 | 7106 |
| Editions | 454 | 591 |
| Citations | 5 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 8995 | 8628 |
| Reading it now | — | 441 |
| Written reviews | 362 | 343 |
| Wikipedia attention | 1112 | 566 |
| Pages | 92 | 128 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Glinda of Oz or The Lost Princess of Oz?
The Lost Princess of Oz has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Lost Princess of Oz 3.9/5, Glinda of Oz 3.9/5).
Which is shorter to read: Glinda of Oz or The Lost Princess of Oz?
Glinda of Oz is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Glinda of Oz (92 pages, ≈ 1 h 42 m); The Lost Princess of Oz (128 pages, ≈ 2 h 22 m).
Which is harder to read: Glinda of Oz or The Lost Princess of Oz?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Glinda of Oz: Moderate; The Lost Princess of Oz: Moderate.