Ormondroyd, Edward 1925- creator Raysor, Joan 1928-2019 text utu 2009 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "David and the Phoenix" by Edward Ormondroyd is a children's novel published in 1957. When young David climbs the mountains near his new home, he encounters a magnificent phoenix being pursued by a determined scientist. The mythical bird decides to educate David about legendary creatures, leading them on adventures involving gryphons, sea monsters, witches, and other magical beings. As their friendship deepens, they must outwit the scientist while facing an inevitable moment tied to the phoenix's ancient tradition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_and_the_Phoenix Release date is 2009-01-28 Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Fantasy literature Humorous stories Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Phoenix (Mythical bird) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Original publication data not identified 57008280 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27922 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27922 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133634.0 27922