Zizou Corder is the literary pseudonym of authors Louisa Young and Isabel Adomakoh Young. Their collaborative works, including a highly acclaimed trilogy and other novels, are characterized by an original approach and a strong narrative voice. This unique pairing of experience and fresh perspective results in compelling stories that resonate with a wide readership.
Halo, ein zwölfjähriges Mädchen, entkommt ihren Entführern und sucht verkleidet als Junge ihre Eltern im antiken Griechenland. Mit Hilfe des Kriegers Leonidas und dem Orakel von Delphi begegnet sie ihrem Onkel Perikles. Ihre Odyssee führt sie durch gefährliche Abenteuer und lässt die griechischen Sagen lebendig werden.
Lee Raven, ein Taschendieb im London des Jahres 2046, klaut aus einem Antiquariat ein Buch. Wie er meint, ein Garfield-Buch. Doch schon bald stellt er fest, dass er ein magisches Buch besitzt, das sogar mit ihm reden kann. Und alle wollen es haben ... Ab 12.
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. Already being compared to J. K. Rowling, this mother-daughter writing team will fascinate readers of all ages with their Cat-speaking hero!