Flight of the phoenix /
by R.L. LaFevers ; illustrated by Kelly Murphy.
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.
- 137 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
- Nathaniel Fludd, beastologist ; bk. 1 .
Map on endpapers.
In 1928, when timid ten-year-old Nate learns that his parents have been lost at sea, he joins his father's cousin on a flight to Arabia where they must oversee the death and rebirth of the phoenix, thus beginning his training as a "beastologist."