The Enchanted Island of Yew vs Tik-Tok of Oz: Which Should You Read?

Cover of The Enchanted Island of Yew The Enchanted Island of Yew L. Frank Baum · 1903 ★★★★☆ 3.9 106 pages · ≈ 1 h 58 m · Moderate
“I am going to tell a story, one of those tales of astonishing adventures that happened years and years and years ago.”
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A beautiful fairy is transformed into a human prince for one year. He and his friends have many adventures.

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Cover of Tik-Tok of Oz Tik-Tok of Oz L. Frank Baum · 1914 ★★★★☆ 3.8 140 pages · ≈ 2 h 36 m · Moderate
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This book introduces Ann Soforth, Queen of Oogaboo, whom Tik-Tok, the clockwork man, assists in conquering the Nome King. Book 8 in L. Frank Baum's immortal OZ series, in which Betsy Bobbin and Hank the Mule are…

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The verdict

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Scores by source

The Enchanted Island of YewTik-Tok of Oz
Goodreads 3.8 (404) 3.8 (9037)
Hardcover 4.0 (2) 3.6 (31)
Apple Books 4.5 (27) 4.5 (103)
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Reception

The Enchanted Island of YewTik-Tok of Oz
Ratings 404 9037
Editions 288 490
Citations — 8
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read 568 8873
Reading it now — 372
Written reviews 36 473
Wikipedia attention 146 1267
Pages 106 140
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: The Enchanted Island of Yew or Tik-Tok of Oz?

The Enchanted Island of Yew has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Enchanted Island of Yew 3.9/5, Tik-Tok of Oz 3.8/5).

Which is shorter to read: The Enchanted Island of Yew or Tik-Tok of Oz?

The Enchanted Island of Yew is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Enchanted Island of Yew (106 pages, ≈ 1 h 58 m); Tik-Tok of Oz (140 pages, ≈ 2 h 36 m).

Which is harder to read: The Enchanted Island of Yew or Tik-Tok of Oz?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The Enchanted Island of Yew: Moderate; Tik-Tok of Oz: Moderate.

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