Guide Note:

Frodo Baggins is the main character in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. He is a hobbit who agrees to take the One Ring to Mordor to destroy it in Mount Doom. Fast Facts:

1. Created by: J.R.R. Tolkien
2. First appearance: The Fellowship of the Ring
3. Race: hobbit
4. Home: Bag End, Hobbiton
5. Height: 3-4 feet
6. Alternately known as: Ring-bearer, Elf-friend
7. Frodo comes from frod meaning "wise by experience"

The Mahalo Top 7

1. Wikipedia: Frodo Baggins
2. Encyclopedia of Arda: Frodo Baggins
3. One Wiki To Rule Them All: Frodo Baggins Profile
4. The Chronicle of Higher Education: "Frodo Baggins, A.B.D." (2006)
5. Solitary Spirit: "Too Deeply Hurt: Understanding Frodo's Decision to Depart" (1998)  
6. Tolkien Gateway: Frodo Baggins Profile
7. Video: The Lord of the Rings (1978) Cartoon Clip (Time: 09:28)  

Frodo Baggins Background and Profiles

• Cliff Notes: Frodo Baggins Character Analysis
• The Thain's Book: Frodo Baggins
• Tolkien-Online.com: Frodo Baggins
• Solitary Spirit: "Too Deeply Hurt: Understanding Frodo's Decision to Depart" (1998)  
• The Psychologist: "Frodo's Journey" (68 KB) (2006)  
• The Chronicle of Higher Education: "Frodo Baggins, A.B.D." (2006)
• The New York Times: "The Hero is the Hobbit" (1954)  

Frodo Baggins Blogs, Fan Sites, and Message Boards

• From the Shire: Frodo Baggins Fanlisting
• Cinnamon Toast Genealogy: Frodo Lives
• Burden: Frodo Baggins VS. The One Ring Fanlisting
• Frodo Forever
• Frodo's Journal  
• Google Blog Search: Frodo Baggins
• Penciljack Forum: Frodo Baggins WIP Thread  

Frodo Baggins Timeline

• The Thain Book: Frodo Timeline
• 22 September T.A. 2968: Born
• 22 September 3001: Inherits The One Ring from Bilbo Baggins
• April 3018: Learns truth of The One Ring from Gandalf
• 23 September 3018: Leaves with the One Ring
• September 3018: Joined by Samwise Gamgee, Meriadoc Brandybuck, and Penegrin Took
• 26 September 3018: Meets Tom Bombadil
• 6 October 3018: Wounded by the Witch-King of Angmar
• 25 October 3018: Agrees to take The One Ring to Mordor
• 13 March 3019: Wounded by Shelob | taken prisoner by Orcs
• 25 March 3019: Gollum bites off Frodo's finger | The One Ring destroyed
• 4 November 3019: Agrees to become Deputy Mayor
• 21 September 3021: Leaves with Samwise Gamgee for the Grey Havens
• 22 September 3021: Frodo meets Galadriel and Elrond in the Woody End
• 29 September 3021: Sails into the West to Aman

Frodo Baggins Books, Films, and Radio Series

• Wikipedia: Tolkien Timeline
• 1954: The Fellowship of the Ring
• 1954: The Two Towers
• 1955: The Return of the King
• 1978: The Lord of the Rings Animated Film 
• 1980: Return of the King Animated Film
• 1981: The Lord of the Rings Radio Series
• 2001: The Fellowship of the Ring Film  
• 2002: The Two Towers Film  
• 2003: The Return of the King Film  

Frodo Baggins Images

• Google Image Search: Frodo Baggins
• Yahoo Image Search: Frodo Baggins
• Live Image Search: Frodo Baggins
• Flickr: Frodo Baggins
• Tolkien Gateway: Images of Frodo Baggins

Frodo Baggins Videos and Media

• YouTube & Google Video: Frodo Baggins Search
• iFilm: Frodo Baggins Search
• Podcast Directory: Frodo Baggins
• YouTube: Where in the World is Frodo Baggins (Time: 03:09)
• YouTube: The Grey Havens Scene (Time: 08:54)
• YouTube: Frodo Baggins Slideshow (Time: 0:48)
• YouTube: Lord of the Rings: Frodo for King (Time: 0:40)  

Frodo Baggins Merchandise

• Amazon.com: Frodo Baggins Merchandise
• DarkFigures.com: Frodo Baggins Collectible Action Figure
• Yahoo! Shopping: Frodo Baggins Merchandise  
• Barnes & Nobles: Frodo Baggins Books
• eBay: Frodo Baggins Merchandise
• Tolkien Town: Frodo Baggins Merchandise
• CafePress.com: Frodo Baggins Merchandise

Frodo Baggins Culture and Satire

• Google News: Frodo Baggins
• Yahoo News: Frodo Baggins
• The OneRing.net: Frodo Baggins News and Articles
• Quiz: Which Frodo Are You?  
• Map (Humor): Walking Directions to Mordor
• Movie-List: The Fellowship of the Ring Parody  
• Art by John Howe: Against the Shadow
• Wikipedia: Bored of the Rings A Parody