Fan-favorite Oddly Normal creator Otis Frampton is returning to Oz in his new Image Comics ongoing series The Patchwork Girl of Oz, a comic book adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s classic novel of the same name. The new series, which launches in January 2025, follows Ojo The Unlucky, Scraps the Patchwork Girl, and Bungle the Glass Cat on an amazing quest that takes them on a whirlwind journey from Munchkin Country to the Emerald City. Fans of Wicked, The Wizard of Oz, and the original book series will enjoy this fun new adventure leading down the yellow brick road.

When Ojo the Unlucky’s life is turned upside down by a forbidden spell, he embarks on a thrilling quest across Oz to save his uncle from a deadly enchantment. Alongside him is Scraps, a vibrant and whimsical patchwork girl brought to life by magic, whose quirky charm and boundless curiosity might be the key to their success—or doom. With Frampton’s signature humor, dynamic artwork, and a narrative brimming with heart, The Patchwork Girl of Oz offers a spellbinding adventure for readers of all ages. Don’t miss this extraordinary adaptation that will transport you to a world where anything is possible, and every patch tells a story.

“As a lifelong Oz fan, it’s a dream come true to be able to bring one of L. Frank Baum’s classic novels to life as a comic book series,” said Frampton. “The Patchwork Girl Of Oz is one of my favorite Oz books, and I hope that fans of the series will embrace my adaptation and come along for the ride. Welcome back to Oz, everyone!”

The Patchwork Girl of Oz #1 (Lunar Code 1124IM245), featuring a cover by Frampton will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. The Patchwork Girl of Oz #1 will also be available across many digital platforms, including Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, and Google Play.