Zizou Corder [Louisa Young and Isabel Adomakoh Young] — The Lionboy Trilogy

London, Puffin, 2003-2006. First edition. Cloth. The first editions of this exciting children's trilogy from Louisa Young and her daughter, signed by the author. Complete in three volumes. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the half title or title page of each volume. A children's and young adult's fantasy trilogy following a young boy named Charlie Ashanti, who is of Ghanaian and British heritage, and who can speak the language of cats, after accidentally swapping blood with a leopard cub. The books were among the first UK children's novels to have a hero with a mixed ethnic background. This set includes: Lionboy, 2003. Lionboy: The Chase, 2004. Lionboy: The Truth, 2006. Written by Zizou Corder, the pen name of Louisa Young, a British novelist, songwriter, short-story writer, biographer and journalist, and her daughter, the actor Isabel Adomakoh Young. In the original cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also excellent with the original "Win Circus Training" sticker to the front panel of Lionboy: The Truth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.