Button-Bright arrives in California holding a magic umbrella that can fly, and he, Trot and the old sailor Cap’n Bill soon use it to land on an island floating above the clouds. They find it divided between the Blues, ruled by a cruel Boolooroo, and the Pinkies, and become caught up in the politics of both.
Baum’s sequel to The Sea Fairies, and a favourite with readers who want Oz-style invention away from Oz. Download the free EPUB.