ISBN |
9780857531957 (pbk.) |
0857531956 (pbk.) |
Name |
Edginton, Ian author. |
Title |
Noughts & crosses : the graphic novel adaptation / Malorie Blackman ; adapted by Ian Edginton ; illustrated by John Aggs. |
Published |
London Doubleday, 2015. |
Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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 note |
"Not suitable for younger readers"--Back cover. |
Subjects |
Racism -- Comic books, strips, etc |
First loves -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Love in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Segregation in education -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Social control -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Terrorism -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Genre |
Graphic novels |
Other Names |
Blackman, Malorie author. |
Aggs, John illustrator. |
Series |
Noughts and crosses 1. |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
- First loves -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Graphic novels .
- Love in adolescence -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Racism -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Segregation in education -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Social control -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Terrorism -- Comic books, strips, etc .
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