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Informationen zum Autor Malorie Blackman has written over 60 books for children and young adults! including the Noughts & Crosses series! Thief and most recently her science fiction thriller Chasing the Stars . Her work has also been adapted for TV with the 6-part adaptation of Pig-Heart Boy winning a BAFTA and Noughts & Crosses currently in production for the BBC! with Roc Nation (Jay-Z's entertainment company) on board to curate and release the soundtrack as Executive Producer. A stage adaptation of the book! by Pilot Theatre! will run from February 2019! under the direction of Sabrina Mahfouz. In 2005! Malorie was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award in recognition of her distinguished contribution to the world of children's books! in 2008 she received an OBE for her services to children's literature and! between 2013 and 2015! she was the Children's Laureate. Malorie is currently writing for the new Doctor Who series on BBC One and the fifth novel in her Noughts & Crosses sequence! Crossfire ! will be published by Penguin Random House Children's in summer 2019. Klappentext The fourth novel in the award-winning "Noughts & Crosses" series! now in paperback. Tackles the issues of gangs! peer pressure and the difficulties a young person may face in trying to avoid being drawn into this world. Blackman has won numerous awards for her novels! which include "Pig-Heart Boy". Ages: 12+. 'Few writers can sustain a plot as well as Malorie Blackman' "Sunday Telegraph" Zusammenfassung Just this once . . . Please let me get away with it just this once . . . Tobey wants a better life - for him and his girlfriend Callie Rose. He wants nothing to do with the gangs that rule the world he lives in. But when he's offered the chance to earn some money just for making a few 'deliveries'! just this once! would it hurt to say 'yes'? One small decision can change everything . . . The fourth novel in Malorie Blackman's powerful Noughts & Crosses sequence. ...
