Button-Bright
A little boy who accompanies
Dorothy<http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/ozites/oz0042.htm>and the Shaggy
Man <http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/ozites/oz0114.htm> on their adventures in
the Land of Oz <http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/oziana/oz0046.htm>. They find
him lost on the road while they are hunting for
Butterfield<http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/oziana/oz0084.htm>.
He has blue eyes, pretty curls, a chubby round face, and always wears a
sailor suit. Button-Bright appears to be 2 or 3 years younger than Dorothy.
To almost every question his answer is "Don`t know," or similar such words.
In the adventure recounted in *Sky
Island<http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/bk44des.htm>
*, we learn he comes from
Philadelphia<http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/oziana/oz0689.htm>and his
real name is
Saladin <http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/ozites/oz0914.htm> Paracelsus de
Lambertine Evagne von Smith.
First appears in: *The Road to Oz*<http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/bk11des.htm>
-- source -- *The Oz Encyclopedia *
http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/ozites/oz0370.htm
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