by Zizou Corder · Puffin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780141320786
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«Lionboy» is the children's and young adult fantasy novel by Zizou Corder, published by Puffin in paperback (352 pages, in English).
Charlie Ashanti, a ten-year-old boy, possesses the rare ability to talk to cats. When his parents, two scientists, are kidnapped, Charlie searches for them and ends up aboard a circus ship bound for Paris, where captive lions need his help. An adventure full of action and suspense.
Novel belonging to the Lionboy trilogy. The cover includes the Blue Peter Book Club Choice sticker.
Recommended for young readers aged 9 and up, especially for fans of fantasy and animal stories.
Louisa Young is a British novelist, songwriter, short-story writer, biographer and journalist. By 2023 she had published seven novels under her own name and five with her daughter, Isabel Adomakoh Young, under the pen name Zizou Corder. She has written three non-fiction books, The Book of the Heart, A Great Task of Happiness: The Life of Kathleen Scott and You Left Early: A True Story of Love and Alcohol, an account of her relationship with the composer Robert Lockhart. Her most recent novel, Twelve Months and a Day, was published in June 2022 in the UK, and in the US in January 2023 (Putnam). She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
