Edward Ormondroyd

Edward Ormondroyd

Edward Ormondroyd is an American author of children's books. He is best known for "David and the Phoenix".

Ormondroyd grew up in Pennsylvania and Michigan before serving 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 Ithaca, New York, where he currently lives. [cite web
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Works

In order of publication: [cite web|url=http://www.loganberrybooks.com/most-ormondroyd.html|title=Edward Ormondroyd|publisher=Loganberry Press|accessdate=2007-08-17]
*"David and the Phoenix" 1957
*"The Tale of Alain" 1960
*"Time at the Top" 1963
*"Jonathan Frederick Aloysius Brown" 1964
*"Theodore" 1966
*"Michael, the Upstairs Dog" 1967
*"Broderick" 1969
*"Theodore's Rival" 1971
*"Castaways on Long Ago" 1973
*"Imagination Greene" 1973
*"All in Good Time" 1975
*"Johnny Castleseed" 1985

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