noughts & crosses
- Brand/Author: blackman malorie
- ISBN 13: 9780141378640
- Publisher : penguin books ltd
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- MUR 280.00
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Title information | Noughts Crosses | ||
Format | ? 496 pages Pages | ||
Publisher | penguin books ltd | ||
Dimensions (H x W x L) : | 198 x 129 x 28 mm | ||
Shipping Wtg | Shipping Wtg: 0.319 Kg | ||
Language | ENGLISH | ||
ISBN10 | ? | ||
ISBN13 | 9780141378640 | ||
Global Date of Publication | 4/6/2017 12:00:00 AM | ||
Series Title | Noughts and Crosses | ||
NBD Audience (Readership) | Teenage / Young Adult | ||
Product Format | BC | ||
Country of publication | United Kingdom | ||
Book Main Category | Children's / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories - Romance, love or friendship | ||
Book Sub Category | JUVENILE FICTION / Love & Romance |
now a major tv series on the bbc'the noughts & crosses series are still my favourite books of all time and showed me just how amazing story-telling could be' stormzy'malorie's noughts & crosses series is the first time i saw myself in a book .
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they were pacey, exciting, rich.
what malorie blackman has always done so brilliantly is put the minority front and centre, both in society and politics.
' candice carty-williams 'the most original book i've ever read' benjamin zephaniah "malorie blackman is absolutely amazing .
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[noughts & crosses] really spoke to me, especially as a woman of dual heritage.
" zawe ashton_____'stop it! you're all behaving like animals! worse than animals - like blankers!'sephy is a cross: she lives a life of privilege and power.
but she's lonely, and burns with injustice at the world she sees around her.
callum is a nought: he's considered to be less than nothing - a blanker, there to serve crosses - but he dreams of a better life.
they've been friends since they were children, and they both know that's as far as it can ever go.
noughts and crosses are fated to be bitter enemies - love is out of the question.
then - in spite of a world that is fiercely against them - these star-crossed lovers choose each other.
but this is love story that will lead both of them into terrible danger .
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and which will have shocking repercussions for generations to come.
voted as one of the uk's best-loved books, malorie blackman's noughts & crosses is a seminal piece of ya fiction; a true modern classic.
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