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Noughts & Crosses
By Malorie Blackman; Dominic Cooke
£10.99
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Description
Noughts & Crosses is a powerful and thought-provoking play: Dominic Cooke's stage adaptation of the much-loved thriller about racism by Malorie Blackman, the award-winning author for children and young adults who was Children's Laureate from 2013 to 2015.
The Story
Bringing Blackman's gripping story of prejudice to the stage, the play challenges its audience to confront their own beliefs about race.
Why Readers Love It
- Emotional Depth: Blackman's much-loved story addresses serious social issues with real intensity.
- Engaging Themes: The exploration of racism and prejudice resonates strongly with young readers.
- Thought-Provoking Dialogue: The play's sharp and poignant exchanges encourage reflection and discussion.
Perfect For
Noughts & Crosses is ideal for those interested in contemporary drama that challenges societal norms, and is well suited to readers aged 12 to 17.
Book details
- Authors
- Malorie Blackman, Dominic Cooke
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN-13
- 9781854599391
- Language
- English
- Reading age
- Ages 12–18
- Genre
- Dystopian, Plays
- Dimensions
- 197 × 129 × 10 mm
- Weight
- 150 g
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