MALORIE BLACKMAN has written over fifty 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 is the Children's Laureate 2013-15.
A gorgeously romantic treat of an anthology -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller * A beautiful collection of new and old stories that come together perfectly . . . the brand-new short stories are original and inventive . . . all about overcoming adversity and how nothing will stand in the way of true love * Guardian Children's *