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Boys Don't Cry Malorie Blackman

Boys Don't Cry By Malorie Blackman

Boys Don't Cry by Malorie Blackman


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Condition - Very Good
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Summary

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. This title explores the unchartered territory of teenage fatherhood.

Boys Don't Cry Summary

Boys Don't Cry by Malorie Blackman

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. You're fine to look after it, for an hour or two, while she does some shopping. 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.

Boys Don't Cry Reviews

An extraordinary book, and truly is Malorie Blackman at her best Guardian Blackman's emotional intelligence is such that Boys Don't Cry should be read aloud in every secondary school ... [She] is a bold, engaging storyteller whose intellectual daring and clear prose reaches kids that other authors don't. I vote she becomes the next Children's Laureate -- Amanda Craig The Times Her writing at its best, creating characters and a story which, once read, will not easily go away -- Nick Tucker Independent

About Malorie Blackman

MALORIE BLACKMAN has written over sixty books and is acknowledged as one of today's most imaginative and convincing writers for young readers. She has been awarded numerous prizes for her work, including the Red House Children's Book Award and the Fantastic Fiction Award. Malorie has also been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. In 2005 she was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award in recognition of her contribution to children's books, and in 2008 she received an OBE for her services to children's literature. She has been described by The Times as 'a national treasure'. Malorie Blackman was the Children's Laureate 2013-15.

Additional information

GOR002592122
9780385619301
0385619308
Boys Don't Cry by Malorie Blackman
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Penguin Random House Children's UK
20101028
320
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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