Malorie Blackman

Sephy and Callum have been friends since early childhood. And that's as far as it can go. Because theirs is a world full prejudice, racism, distrust and mounting terrorist violence.Despite all this, a romance builds between the two friends. But this is a love story that could lead both of them into terrible danger . . .

Dante's life was changed for ever the day his ex-girlfriend, Mel, showed up on his doorstep with a baby. His baby. Being a single parent is the hardest thing he's ever had to do - but Dante held it together, somehow. Now, he can't imagine being without his two-year-old daughter, Emma. So when Mel turns up out of the blue and announces she's come to take their daughter back, he'll do anything to stand in her way. A powerful, moving and thought-provoking new story from the bestselling author of Noughts & Crosses, Malorie Blackman.

" Blanco y Negro es una apasionante novela sobre el coraje, la determinación y la esperanza, en una historia de amor apasionado entre dos amigos que viven en mundos separado

Sephy is a Cross, one of the privileged in a society where the ruling Crosses treat the pale-skinned noughts as inferiors. But her baby daughter has a nought father - Callum. Eaten up with bitterness, Callum's brother Jude, blames Sephy for the terrible losses his family has suffered. Now Jude's life rests on a knife edge. Will Sephy be forced, once again, to take sides?

Beans calls her dad 'Gadgetman' because of the weird and wonderful gadgets he comes up with - everything from exploding biscuits to Spy Kits. But when Gadgetman accidentally invents a device that could be used to steal millions of pounds, the wrong people find out and Gadgetman is kidnapped!With the help of her friends - and her special Gadgetman Spy Kit - Beans is determined to track down the kidnappers and rescue her dad. But can she find Gadgetman before he is forced to hand over the details of his invention...?

Growing up as dual heritage in a world of bitter prejudice has meant some tough times for Callie Rose.The more she learns about her own history, the more she realizes just how much has been hidden from her . . . and how much danger she could be pulled into.

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Janet dice que la pendenciera del colegio, Susaine, es una alienígena y que no tiene sangre; pero, ¿intentarán averiguarlo Elli y Anita?... Jon lleva años metiéndose con Maureen, y ella de algún modo ha de vengarse... Tricia ha muerto y al ir abajo descubre que el lugar está lleno de gente que no le gusta, por lo que intenta cruzar al «otro lado»... y Barry ha estado engañando a Margaret, pero ella no se venga... ¿o sí? Estas historias inusuales y estimulantes, que expanden nuestra imaginación, nos muestran a chicas que son despiadadas y a veces incluso crueles, pero nunca, jamás, pasivas. Luchando contra madres, profesoras, maridos y así llamados amigos, eligen soluciones que a algunos de nosotros nunca se nos hubieran ocurrido en situaciones que la mayoría ni siquiera se atreve a imaginar.

Callum is a nought - a second-class citizen in a world run by the ruling Crosses... Sephy is a Cross, daughter of one of the most powerful men in the country... In their world, noughts and Crosses simply don't mix. And as hostility turns to violence, can Callum and Sephy possibly find a way to be together? They are determined to try. And then the bomb explodes... A gripping, stimulating and totally absorbing novel set in a world where black and white are right and wrong. This special new edition includes An Eye for An Eye, a stunning novella that continues the tale told in Noughts & Crosses.

In Boys Don't Cry, bestselling author Malorie Blackman explores the unchartered territory of teenage fatherhood. You're waiting for the postman - he's bringing your A level results. University, a career as a journalist - a glittering future lies ahead. But when the doorbell rings it's your old girlfriend; and she's carrying a baby. Your baby. You're happy to look after it, just for an hour or two. But then she doesn't come back - and your future suddenly looks very different. Malorie's dramatic new novel will take you on a journey from tears to laughter and back again.

Sephy es una Par, hija de un destacado político, pertenece a la élite de gente con piel oscura. Callum es un Non, un chico de piel pálida, y por tanto miembro de la clase humilde. Hubo un tiempo en que los Nones fueron esclavos de los Pares, y aunque actualmente la esclavitud esta abolida, la discriminacion sigue siendo la norma general.Pero Sephy y Callum han sido amigos desde la infancia y ahora que ya han crecido, saben que su relacion no puede ir mas alla de la pura amistad. Hasta que una nueva ley permite que algunos Nones talentosos pasen a los institutos reservados para los Pares. En una atmosfera de prejuicios, injusticias e intrigas politicas, Sephy y Callum viven un amor contra todo y contra todos, con consecuencias tan tragicas como inesperadas

El amor es el origen de toda esperanzaLa segunda parte de Pares y NonesImagina un mundo en el que todo es blanco o negro. Un mundo completamente polarizado. Un mundo donde todo aquel que sea negro sera rico, poderoso y dominante. Donde todo aquel que sea blanco sera pobre, oprimido y despreciado. Blancos y negros no se mezclan. Nunca. Por eso, Sephy rompio todas las normas establecidas cuando se enamoro de Callum. Ahora dara a luz a una hija, producto del amor de ambos, y esa niña se convertira en simbolo una sociedad que lucha por el cambio.

Olivia and her twin brother Aidan are heading alone back to Earthfollowing the virus that wiped out the rest of their crew, and their family, in its entirety.Nathan is part of a community heading in the opposite direction.But on their journey, Nathans ship is attacked and most of the community killed.Only a few survive.Their lives unexpectedly collided, Nathan and Olivia are instantly attracted to each other, deeply, head-over-heels like nothing they have ever experienced.But not everyone is pleased. Surrounded by rumours, deception, even murder, is it possible to live out a happy ever after . . . ?

The iconic love story in graphic novel form.'The Noughts & Crosses series are still my favourite books of all time and showed me just how amazing story-telling could be' STORMZY'Malorie's Noughts & Crosses series is the first time I saw myself in a book . . . they were pacey, exciting, rich. What Malorie Blackman has always done so brilliantly is put the minority front and centre, both in society and politics.' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS'The most original book I've ever read' BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH"Malorie Blackman is absolutely amazing ... [Noughts & Crosses] really spoke to me, especially as a woman of dual heritage." ZAWE ASHTON

Cale y sus amigos han conseguido la primera de las seis semillas que necesitan para que los arboles parlantes vuelvan a crecer. Ridel les revela que la siguiente esta en el laberinto del Baobab, un entramado de raices subterraneas que lleva agua a las cosechas. Entrar en el laberinto es muy peligroso, pero ellos estan dispuestos a arriesgarse. Lo que no saben es que dentro del tunel alguien o algo les esta esperando...

Olivia and her twin brother, Aidan, are heading alone back to Earth following the virus that completely wiped out the rest of their crew, and their family, in its entirety.Nathan's ship is heading in the opposite direction. But on the journey it is attacked. Only a few survive.Their lives unexpectedly collide. Nathan and Olivia are instantly attracted to each other, deeply, head over heels.But not everyone is pleased. Surrounded by rumours, deception, even murder, is it possible to live out a happy-ever-after...?'Full of nail-biting adventure, interstellar conflict and then passion...keeps us guessing to the last'Sunday Times'Goes boldly where few YA titles have gone before...a combination of Star Trek, Ten Things I Hate About You and a murder mystery. What's not to like?'