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Malorie Blackman

Malorie Blackman
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Malorie Blackman

Malorie Blackman pursued computer science before becoming a full-time writer. She gained phenomenal success with her first book, Hacker, which won two major UK children's awards, and has gone on to write a number of other award-winning children's books. An avid reader, musician, cineaste, and Net surfer in her spare time, Malorie lives in South London with her husband and their daughter, Elizabeth.

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Naughts & Crosses will be released on October 27, 2009 in
Oct 27, 2009
Naughts & Crosses is now available in
Oct 27, 2009
Excerpt:
Chapter 49 from Black & White
Jan 29, 2009
News:
Black & White has won an award
Jan 29, 2009
News:
Black & White has won an award
Jan 29, 2009
News:
Black & White has won an award
Jan 29, 2009
News:
Black & White has won an award
Jan 29, 2009
News:
Black & White has won an award
Jan 29, 2009
Knife Edge will be released on July 24, 2007 in Hardcover
Jul 24, 2007
Knife Edge is now available in Hardcover
Jul 24, 2007
Knife Edge will be released on July 24, 2007 in
Jul 24, 2007
Knife Edge is now available in
Jul 24, 2007
Naughts & Crosses will be released on January 09, 2007 in Trade Paperback
Jan 09, 2007
Naughts & Crosses is now available in Trade Paperback
Jan 09, 2007
Black & White will be released on January 09, 2007 in
Jan 09, 2007
Black & White is now available in
Jan 09, 2007

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Zecco, April 19, 2013
...ability. The 2013 Titles are: 1. The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (Faber) 2. Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman (RHCB) 3. Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier (HarperCollins) 4. The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde (Hodder) 5....
Dumfries & Galloway Standard, April 18, 2013
...McCall Smith, Jojo Moyes, Bernard Schlink, Victoria Hislop, Jackie Kay, Sophie Hannah, Jasper Forde, Patrick Ness, Sebastian Barry, Malorie Blackman and Ian Fleming. They will also be showcasing the vast array of free library services available...
Tameside Radio, April 10, 2013
...Before You - Jojo Moyes No 1 Ladies Detective Agency - Alexander McCall Smith Noughts and Crosses - Malorie Blackman Red Dust Road - Jackie Kay The Eyre Affair - Jasper Fforde The Island - Victoria Hislop The Knife of Never Letting Go -...
Guardian.co.uk, April 8, 2013
...they fit the label or not, can enjoy. Some of my favourite boys in fiction are: Cameron in Malorie Blackman's Pig Heart Boy, an ordinary 13-year-old facing an extraordinary situation; Tom, the wonderfully unheroic central character who nonetheless gets...
Guardian.co.uk, March 29, 2013
...of society is a continuing theme this week. Likewise, SilverRoo wrote a riveting review of Knife Edge by Malorie Blackman - in which he describes the conflicting world of Noughts and Crosses! "Knife Edge by Malorie Blackman is intriguingly great. It's...
Bicester Advertiser, March 25, 2013
...Horse by Lauren St John and BZRK by Michael Grant. Past winners include Michael Rosen, Michael Morpurgo and Malorie Blackman. To find out more go to oxfordshirebookaward.webscom Comment now! Register or sign in below. Log in with us Fields marked...
Brighouse Echo, March 22, 2013
...sure they are being read.” Elaine, Young People’s Library Service officer, said authors such as Eoin Colfer, Malorie Blackman, Melvin Burgess and Rachel Ward were writing excellent books. “We encourage the members to talk about their favourite...
Times Education Supplement, January 11, 2013
...will be taking part in a live webchat in the run-up to World Book Day. 28th February - Malorie Blackman Join us as we chat to the award-winning author of the Noughts and Crosses series about her books in the run-up to World Book Day. 7th March -...
The Afro News, January 9, 2013
...Britons from the National Curriculum. Rev Jesse Jackson Snr Zadie Smith, Author Andrea Levy, Author Pauline Melville, Author Malorie Blackman, Author Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE, Playwright Dr Rob Berkley, Head of Runnymede Prof Gus John,...
The Afro News, January 9, 2013
...plans to scrap Mary Seacole and Olaudah Equiano from the National Curriculum. Bestselling authors such as Zadie Smith, Malorie Blackman and Andrea Levy, playwright Kwame Kwei Armah, Civil Rights icon Rev Jesse Jackson, Trade Union leaders Christine...
Times Education Supplement, January 2, 2013
...will be taking part in a live webchat in the run-up to World Book Day. 28th February - Malorie Blackman Join us as we chat to the award-winning author of the Noughts and Crosses series about her books in the run-up to World Book Day. 7th March -...
Handbag.com, December 13, 2012
...and what it felt like to have Interview With a Vampire turned into a movie starring Brad Pitt. Malorie Blackman Crafting teenage fiction that deals with issues of racism isn't necessarily an easy feat, but British author Malorie managed to do it in...
Times Education Supplement, December 11, 2012
...purchase? Audience – Who is going to read your article? Why was the article created? Your task..… Malorie Blackman Book Cover Design by missedutton Worksheet, Activity Malorie Blackman Book Cover Design. noughts and crosses, naughts and...
Shout Magazine, December 8, 2012
...We've got the entire Noughts & Crosses series to give away this weekend - Malorie Blackman's fabulous, award-winning tale of love and prejudice. If you'd like to win then all you have to do is email your full name, age, and address to...