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Malorie blackman books5/26/2023 ![]() Offers at a glance NLS teaching support in a literacy grid at the back of every book highlighting text, sentence and word level work for easy access by teachers, teaching assistants and parents. ![]() General Editor: Sue Palmer Fiction Editor and Language Consultant: Wendy Body The Longman Book Project for ages 4 11: Inspires children with an unparalleled variety of fiction by significant children’s authors and illustrators such as Anne Fine, Beverley Naidoo, Michael Rosen, Jacqueline Wilson and Geraldine McCaughrean. What’s white is black, what’s black is white, and only one thing is clear: Assumptions can be deadly. In this shocking thriller, UK sensation Malorie Blackman turns the world inside out. The blood hunt that ensues will threaten not only Callum and Sephy’s love for each other, but their very lives. Callum’s father is the prime suspect…Īnd Sephy’s father will stop at nothing to see him hanged. But excuses no longer cut it when Sephy and her mother are nearly caught in a terrorist bombing planned by the Liberation Militia, with which Callum’s family is linked. Now Callum and Sephy meet in secret and make excuses. When they were younger, they played together. In their world, white naughts and black Crosses simply don’t mix and they certainly don’t fall in love. Sephy is a Cross, and daughter of the man slated to become prime minister. ![]() Callum is a naught, a second class citizen in a society run by the ruling Crosses. ![]()
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