Lionboy: The Chase

By Zizou Corder

Book #2 in the Lionboy Trilogy series

A boy on the run must rescue his kidnapped parents and help lions return home.

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336 pages

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Charlie Ashanti flees a floating circus with six lions, promising to return them to Morocco. Meanwhile, his parents are kidnapped, and he questions the trustworthiness of his allies, King Boris and Edward. Trapped in Venice, Charlie and the lions must escape with the help of a gondolier. As they face shipwrecks and a prehistoric beast, will Charlie reunite with his family and fulfill his promise to the lions? Adventure and danger await in this thrilling journey.

From the publisher

Charlie Ashanti is on the run from an amazing floating circus with six homesick beautiful Lions and an extraordinary sabre-toothed creature. Charlie has promised to help the Lions find their way home to Morocco but he has his own problems: his Mum and Dad have been kidnapped and he is determined to find them. His new friends, King Boris of Bulgaria and his security chief, Edward, have promised to help. But Charlie wonders if he was wrong to trust them when he and the Lions find themselves held virtually as prisoners in Venice. They eventually escape with the help of a friendly gondolier, and after a dangerous sea journey the Lions finally make it home and Charlie is at last reunited with his parents.

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