Level 3
Noughts and Crosses
(Author) Malorie BlackmanSephy Hadley and Callum McGregor are two young people in love. But Sephy is a Cross, daughter of a government minister, and Callum is a Nought. In their world, Crosses and Noughts cannot be friends. Must they become enemies? Or is there hope for them -- and for their unhappy country?
Malorie Blackman
Malorie Blackman is a British author known for her young adult fiction. She is best known for her critically acclaimed Noughts & Crosses series, which explores themes of race, prejudice, and love in a dystopian society. Blackman's writing is characterized by its powerful storytelling, complex characters, and thought-provoking social commentary. She has made significant contributions to literature by addressing important issues and challenging readers to think critically about the world around them. Blackman's impact on the young adult fiction genre is undeniable, as her work continues to resonate with readers of all ages.