Lionboy

Written by Zizou Corder

Book #1 in the Lionboy Trilogy series

A boy with a unique gift must rescue his kidnapped parents with the help of feline allies.

3.9 Goodreads · 2,964 ratings

275 pages· 74,908 words· Est. 10.5 hour read· 850L

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Bookroo's summary

Ten-year-old Charlie Ashanti's world turns upside down when his parents are kidnapped. Armed with the extraordinary ability to speak Cat, Charlie embarks on a daring rescue mission. From city strays to majestic lions, his feline friends become invaluable allies. As he navigates a web of danger and mystery, Charlie's courage and wit are tested. Can he unravel the truth and save his parents before time runs out? Dive into a whirlwind adventure where every meow could be a clue, and every purr a promise of hope.

From the publisher

When his parents are kidnapped, what’s ten-year-old Charlie Ashanti to do? Rescue them, that’s what! He doesn’t know who has taken his parents, or why. But he does know that one special talent will aid him on his journey–his amazing ability to speak Cat. Charlie calls on his clever feline friends–from stray city cats to magnificent caged lions–for help. With them by his side, Charlie uses wit and courage to try to find his parents before it’s too late.With its whirlwind action and suspense, Lionboy is a nonstop page-turner. This mother-daughter writing team will fascinate readers of all ages with their Cat-speaking hero!”A zinger of a story, told with a J.K. Rowling-like blend of humor, drama and headlong plotting.” –The Washington Post

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