David and the Phoenix
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Book Description
David knew that one should be prepared for anything when one climbs a mountain, but he never dreamed what he would find that June morning on the mountain ledge.
There stood an enormous bird, with a head like an eagle, a neck like a swan and a scarlet crest. The most astonishing thing was that the bird had an open book on the ground and was reading from it!
This was David's first sight of the... More
Book Information
| Publisher | Purple House Press |
| Binding | Paperback (51 editions) |
| Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
| # of Pages | 192 |
| ISBN-10 | 1930900015 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1930900011 |
| Publication Date | 01/01/2001 |
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About Joan Raysor (Illustrator) : Joan Raysor is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Joan Raysor include David and the Phoenix.
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A flat out brilliant book from the early 50s, a charmer that's just waiting for a big time Hollywood adaption about a young boy who finds himself tutored by a nearly-500-year-old phoenix. His education includes dealing with satyrs and gryffins (or is it gryffons?) and witches who like to drag race i... more
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