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John Fricke
OZ Historian
John Fricke is a notable OZ historian and author of Judy: A Legendary Film Career; The Wizard of Oz: The Official 50th Anniversary Pictorial History; Judy Garland: World’s Greatest Entertainer; Judy Garland: A Portrait in Art & Anecdote; 100 Years of Oz; and (with Jonathan Shirshekan) The Wizard of Oz: An Illustrated Companion to the Timeless Movie Classic. An Emmy Award-winning producer and Grammy Award nominee, he makes his home in New York City.
- Biography courtesy of The Wonderful World of OZ.
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May 01, 2023
DISCOVERING OZ: The Royal Histories - Ozma of Oz
Apr 12, 2023
DISCOVERING OZ: THE ROYAL HISTORIES - "The Marvelous Land of Oz" Blog
DISCOVERING OZ: THE ROYAL HISTORIES BOOK TWO: NO LAND MORE MARVELOUS THAN “THE MARVELOUS LAND OF OZ” by John Fricke Wamego #153 February 2023 [Above: At the behest...
Apr 10, 2023
Discovering OZ: The Royal Histories - Marvelous Land of Oz
Mar 08, 2023
Discovering OZ: The Royal Histories - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
DISCOVERING OZ: THE ROYAL HISTORIES PART ONE: WE’RE OFF TO READ “THE WIZARD . . . "THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ”! by John Fricke [1900 was a...
Feb 24, 2023
The Royal Histories of Oz: The Wonderful Wizard of OZ
Feb 07, 2023
Things to Do / See around Wamego, Kansas
Things to Do/See around Wamego, Kansas Planning a trip is hard work, so why not make it a little easier and head on down the road to Wamego, KS! A...
Dec 22, 2022
A Kidnapped Santa Claus
A KIDNAPPED SANTA CLAUS by L. Frank Baum (Above: W. W. Denslow, who illustrated the first edition of THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ for publication in...
Dec 21, 2022
Judy's Centennial - December Blog
UNCOUNTABLE NUMBERS OF “DOROTHYS!” -- AND JUDY GARLAND’S PROTECTIVE CARE OF THE GIRL FROM KANSAS, HER FILM, AND HER SONG by John Fricke [Above: Walt Disney’s...
Dec 16, 2022
Judy's Centennial - December Vlog
Dec 13, 2022
THE “DOROTHY CHALLENGE” November Blog
THE “DOROTHY CHALLENGE”: PORTRAYING JUDY-AT-MGM, AS SHE WAS IN 1938-39 . . . PLUS MISS GARLAND’S PERSONAL, PLAYFUL, AND LOVING ACKNOWLEDGMENTS OF THE GIRL FROM KANSAS AND HER SONG ...
DISCOVERING OZ: THE ROYAL HISTORIES BOOK TWO: NO LAND MORE MARVELOUS THAN “THE MARVELOUS LAND OF OZ” by John Fricke Wamego #153 February 2023 [Above: At the behest...
Apr 10, 2023
Discovering OZ: The Royal Histories - Marvelous Land of Oz
Mar 08, 2023
Discovering OZ: The Royal Histories - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
DISCOVERING OZ: THE ROYAL HISTORIES PART ONE: WE’RE OFF TO READ “THE WIZARD . . . "THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ”! by John Fricke [1900 was a...
Feb 24, 2023
The Royal Histories of Oz: The Wonderful Wizard of OZ
Feb 07, 2023
Things to Do / See around Wamego, Kansas
Things to Do/See around Wamego, Kansas Planning a trip is hard work, so why not make it a little easier and head on down the road to Wamego, KS! A...
Dec 22, 2022
A Kidnapped Santa Claus
A KIDNAPPED SANTA CLAUS by L. Frank Baum (Above: W. W. Denslow, who illustrated the first edition of THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ for publication in...
Dec 21, 2022
Judy's Centennial - December Blog
UNCOUNTABLE NUMBERS OF “DOROTHYS!” -- AND JUDY GARLAND’S PROTECTIVE CARE OF THE GIRL FROM KANSAS, HER FILM, AND HER SONG by John Fricke [Above: Walt Disney’s...
Dec 16, 2022
Judy's Centennial - December Vlog
Dec 13, 2022
THE “DOROTHY CHALLENGE” November Blog
THE “DOROTHY CHALLENGE”: PORTRAYING JUDY-AT-MGM, AS SHE WAS IN 1938-39 . . . PLUS MISS GARLAND’S PERSONAL, PLAYFUL, AND LOVING ACKNOWLEDGMENTS OF THE GIRL FROM KANSAS AND HER SONG ...
About the Author
John Fricke
OZ Historian
John Fricke is a notable OZ historian and author of Judy: A Legendary Film Career; The Wizard of Oz: The Official 50th Anniversary Pictorial History; Judy Garland: World’s Greatest Entertainer; Judy Garland: A Portrait in Art & Anecdote; 100 Years of Oz; and (with Jonathan Shirshekan) The Wizard of Oz: An Illustrated Companion to the Timeless Movie Classic. An Emmy Award-winning producer and Grammy Award nominee, he makes his home in New York City.
- Biography courtesy of The Wonderful World of OZ.