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Noughts & Crosses (Noughts and Crosses)

Name: Noughts & Crosses (Noughts and Crosses)
ISBN: 9780241324073

By Malorie Blackman

When forbidden friendship becomes love, can Sephy and Callum survive their divided world?

thought-provoking emotional compelling

Genres

Realistic Fiction Friendship/Family

What is Noughts & Crosses (Noughts and Crosses) about?

In a world where dark-skinned Crosses hold power over light-skinned Noughts, Sephy, a privileged Cross, and Callum, a Nought, defy societal norms with their forbidden friendship. As they navigate a society rife with prejudice and segregation, their bond deepens into a perilous romance, challenging the boundaries imposed by their divided world.

About the author

Malorie Blackman is a brilliant British author who loves writing exciting stories for children and teenagers. She is best known for her famous 'Noughts & Crosses' series, which has captured the imaginations of many readers. Malorie enjoys creating books full of adventure, mystery, and interesting characters that inspire young people to read more.

Pages

496 pages

Reading age

Teen/Young Adult (12-18)

This edition

2006

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