The Magic of Oz™

Chick the Cherub

An incubator baby who serves as Head Boolywag to King Dough.

First named in The Road to Oz, ch. 21

the Head Boolywag of his Majesty, known as Chick the Cherub, and their faithful friend Para Bruin

What the books say it is

  • hair flaxen 1 chapter
    • Behind the gingerbread man came a child with flaxen hair and merry blue eyes, dressed in white pajamas, with sandals on the soles of its pretty bare feet.
      The Road to Oz, ch. 21
  • eyes merry blue 1 chapter
    • Behind the gingerbread man came a child with flaxen hair and merry blue eyes, dressed in white pajamas, with sandals on the soles of its pretty bare feet.
      The Road to Oz, ch. 21
  • wears white pajamas 1 chapter
    • Behind the gingerbread man came a child with flaxen hair and merry blue eyes, dressed in white pajamas, with sandals on the soles of its pretty bare feet. The child looked around smiling and thrust its hands into the pockets of the pajamas. Close after it came a big rubber bear, walking erect on its hind feet. The bear had twinkling black eyes, and its body looked as if it had been pumped full of air. Following these curious visitors were two tall, thin men and two short, fat men, all four dressed in gorgeous uniforms. Ozma's High Chamberlain now hurried forward to announce the names of the new arrivals, calling out in a loud voice: "His Gracious and Most Edible Majesty, King Dough the First, Ruler of the Two Kingdoms of Hiland and Loland. Also the Head Boolywag of his Majesty, known as Chick the Cherub
      The Road to Oz, ch. 21
  • trait joyous 1 chapter
    • Chick the Cherub shook hands with every one, including Billina, and was so joyous and frank and full of good spirits that John Dough's Head Booleywag at once became a prime favorite.
      The Road to Oz, ch. 21
  • trait frank 1 chapter
    • Chick the Cherub shook hands with every one, including Billina, and was so joyous and frank and full of good spirits that John Dough's Head Booleywag at once became a prime favorite.
      The Road to Oz, ch. 21

Appears in

The Road to Oz (1 of 24 chapters)

Mentioned in

The Magic of Oz (1 of 23 chapters)

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