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Tonight we'll read the third part to our magic cloak series from the book Queen

Zixi of X or the story of the magic cloak a children's book written Or The Magic Cloke The Children's Book Written by L Frank Baum

and published in 1905.

The Magic Cloke, episode 1, aired on November 11th, 2019.

If you'd like to listen to the last episode again,

part 2 aired March 30, 2020.

The events of the book alternate between Nolan and Ix, two neighboring regions to the land of Oz.

Baum, who also wrote The Wizard of Oz, commented this was the best book he had written.

This episode will start at the opening of Chapter 4.

In the last episode, The Kingdom of Nolan's high counselors are trying to decide how to choose a successor to the dead king.

It turns out that there is an obscure law that the 47th person to pass through the gates would be declared ruler.

Meanwhile, orphaned children Meg, aka Fluff, and Timothy, aka Bud, along with their

stern Aunt Rivette, are headed for town when Meg is gifted a magic cloak by a fairy.

The magic cloak brings her a magical happiness.

Let's get cozy. Close your eyes. Relax your body. Relax your body into the softness of your bed. Now, take a few deep breaths.

Chapter 4, King Bud of Noland.

The five high counselors of the Kingdom of of Nolan were both eager and anxious upon this important

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