Bibliograph

Noughts & crosses, the graphic novel adaptation, Malorie Blackman ; adapted by Ian Edginton ; illustrated by John Aggs

Type

Label

Noughts & crosses, the graphic novel adaptation, Malorie Blackman ; adapted by Ian Edginton ; illustrated by John Aggs

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Noughts & crosses

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Responsibility statement

Malorie Blackman ; adapted by Ian Edginton ; illustrated by John Aggs

Sub title

the graphic novel adaptation

Summary

Callum and Sephy are teenagers living on different sides of a racial divide. Callum is from the despised group of white Noughts, Sephy belongs to the elite black Crosses. Their childhood friendship turns to first love, but is threatened when strict racial and sexual taboos lead those around them to violent acts with tragic consequences

Target audience

adolescent

resource.variantTitle

Noughts and Crosses

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