DESCRIPTION : 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 . . . 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 … [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 . . . 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. PRODUCT DETAILS : ISBN : 9780141378640 BY (AUTHOR) Blackman, Malorie PUBLISHER : Penguin Random House Children\’s UK PUBLICATION DATE : April 06, 2017 COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom IMPRINT : Penguin Books Ltd LANGUAGE : English AGE : From 12 to 17 years PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback DIMENSION : 198 mm x 129 mm WEIGHT : 341 g SERIES : Noughts and Crosses PRODUCT CATEGORY : Childrens, Teenage & Educational Fiction & Related items