by Zizou Corder · Destino Infantil & Juvenil · tapa dura · ISBN 9788408052609
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Lionboy» is the adventure and fantasy novel by Zizou Corder, published by Destino Infantil & Juvenil in hardback (320 pages, in Spanish).
Charlie is a boy who can talk to felines. When his parents, two celebrated scientists, disappear, he sets out to find them. Held captive on a floating circus, he manages to escape with a group of lions and follows the trail of his parents in a story of adventure, initiation and fantasy.
First instalment of the Lionboy trilogy, part of the Isla del Tiempo collection. Spanish edition published in 2004.
For young readers aged 9 and up who enjoy fantasy adventures featuring animals.
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.
