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Name
  
Edward Ormondroyd


Role
  
Writer

Books
  
David and the Phoenix, Time at the top, Castaways on Long Ago, Time at the Top and All in Good T, Theodore

David and the phoenix full audiobook by edward ormondroyd by children s fiction


Edward Ormondroyd (born 1925) is an American writer of children's books. He is best known for David and the Phoenix, a fantasy novel. His time travel novel Time at the Top was filmed for television in 1999.

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Ormondroyd was born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Pennsylvania and Michigan before serving two years on a destroyer escort in World War II. After the war he attended the University of California at Berkeley, earning a Bachelor's degree in English and a masters in Library Science. In 1970 he moved from Berkeley to Newfield a small town west of Ithaca, New York. As of 2007 he lives in Trumansburg, New York.

Works

Source: Loganberry Books.

  • David and the Phoenix, illustrated by Joan Raysor (Berkeley, CA: Parnassus Press, 1957)
  • The Tale of Alain, illus. Robert Frankenberg (Follett Publishing, 1960)
  • Time at the Top, illus. Peggie Bach (Parnassus, 1963)
  • Jonathan Frederick Aloysius Brown, illus. Suzi Spector Ormondroyd (San Carlos, CA: Golden Gate Junior Books, 1964)
  • Theodore, illus. John M. Larrecq (Parnassus, 1966)
  • Michael, the Upstairs Dog, illus. Cyndy Szekeres (Dial Press, 1967)
  • Broderick, illus. Larrecq (Parnassus, 1969)
  • Theodore's Rival, illus. Larrecq (Parnassus, 1971)
  • Castaways on Long Ago, illus. Ruth Robbins (Parnassus, 1973)
  • Imagination Greene, illus. John Lewis (Parnassus, 1973)
  • All in Good Time, illus. Robbins (Parnassus, 1975) – sequel to Time at the Top
  • Johnny Castleseed, illus. Diana Thewlis (Houghton Mifflin, 1985)
  • References

    Edward Ormondroyd Wikipedia