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ONE GRIFFIN WITH FEATHER DROP. ONE HICCUPING WISE OWL. ONE POORLY PHOENIX. DEMON'S GOT BIRD TROUBLES.
It's not easy being Apprentice Healer to Chrion the centaur god. Arnie the grumpy griffin is sick and Demon's worried the other winged creatures will catch it. But Chiron gone on a trip, and the words in his healing books are all wonky.
Then the goddess Athene turns up with a really BIG problem. If the phoenix ca't sing its song of renewal, the fire devils will escape and burn everything. Demon must travel to the Deserts of Burning Sands to put things right . . .
About the author
Lucy Coats is the author of more than 30 books for readers of all ages, including ATTICUS THE STORYTELLER'S 100 GREEK MYTHS, which was shortlisted for the Blue Peter Book Award. She began her storytelling career as a bookseller, editor and journalist, and has been fascinated by myths and legends ever since she can remember. Lucy is a book reviewer and blogger as well as active on social media. She lives in deepest South Northamptonshire with her husband and three unruly dogs. When she is not writing, she cooks, grows vegetables, and sits in her stone circle, looking at the stars. Follow Lucy at www.lucycoats.com or Twitter: @lucycoats.
Summary
Chiron the Centaur God has agreed to take Demon under his hooves and teach him what he knows about healing magical beasts. Being an apprentice healer is exciting, but Demon still needs to make sure the Stables are fresh and clean (the faintest whiff of manure and the goddesses will be on the warpath again).
Foreword
More beastly goings-on in the Stables of the Gods on Mount Olympus. Demon's off to Centaur School to learn the tricks of the healing trade.
Additional text
More mythical beasts and adventure in the well-pitched Beasts of Olympus series. This includes a glossary to the Ancient Greek world and a Demon's Guide to Beastcare