Project Gutenberg 2009-01-28 Public domain in the USA. 195 Ormondroyd, Edward 1925 Raysor, Joan Darlington, Joan Raysor 57008280 David and the Phoenix Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "David and the Phoenix" by Edward Ormondroyd is a children's fantasy novel written in the mid-20th century. The story introduces a young boy named David who embarks on an adventurous journey after moving to a new home where he discovers a majestic mountain. In an unexpected turn of events, he encounters a magical creature—a Phoenix—who becomes an integral part of his exploration and growth, promising to educate him about wonders beyond the ordinary. At the start of the book, David is captivated by the sight of the mountain near his new home and yearns to climb it. As he helps his family unpack, his excitement builds for the next day’s climb. On his ascent, he experiences the thrill of exploration and stumbles upon the mysterious voice of the Phoenix, who is humorously studying Spanish verbs. This encounter leads David into a world of magic and adventure, filled with intriguing characters and moments that promise exciting escapades as he forms a unique bond with the Phoenix. The opening sets the stage for David’s transformation from an ordinary boy to an adventurer, enriched by the wisdom and fun that the Phoenix has to offer. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fantasy literature Humorous stories Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction Phoenix (Mythical bird) -- Fiction PZ Text Browsing: Humour Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 224263 224271 2024-09-12T06:15:24.608513 2023-09-12T09:44:32.433435 text/html text/html 226056 2021-01-04T16:50:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1848145 2021-01-04T16:50:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1947241 2024-09-12T06:15:29.387457 application/epub+zip 1949744 2024-09-12T06:15:25.592494 application/epub+zip 145927 2024-09-12T06:15:25.065497 application/epub+zip 2024748 2024-09-12T06:15:32.293457 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1998625 2024-09-12T06:15:28.852460 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 199925 2022-09-13T05:51:28.315389 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193952 193848 2024-09-12T06:15:23.821518 2023-09-12T09:44:31.818436 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 193762 2021-01-04T16:50:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 74271 2021-01-04T16:50:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 193753 2021-01-04T16:50:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 74252 2021-01-04T16:50:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21149 2024-09-12T06:15:32.444450 application/rdf+xml 28915 2024-09-12T06:15:25.167502 image/jpeg 4581 2024-09-12T06:15:25.117481 image/jpeg 1880847 2024-09-12T06:15:24.713514 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia