Malorie Blackman Biography
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Malorie Blackman Biography by Verna Allette Wilkins
This book tells Malorie's story, from her school years and business studies at university to her career in computing and her family life. It includes an interview and the journey to becoming a successful writer.
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Young readers are implicitly advised to follow their dreams and have confidence in themselves; and there are explicit warnings not to be bound by your own or other people's low expectations. These messages would have relevance to any child coming from a disadvantaged background or lacking self-esteem * Books for Keeps *
The Black Stars series teaches children a very important lesson - never give up on your dreams * Carousel *
Young readers are implicitly advised to follow their dreams and have confidence in themselves; and there are explicit warnings not to be bound by your own or other people's low expectations. These messages would have relevance to any child coming from a disadvantaged background or lacking self-esteem * Books for Keeps *
The Black Stars series teaches children a very important lesson - never give up on your dreams * Carousel *
Verna Wilkins is the author of 30 picture books and biographies for young people. Her books have featured on National Curriculum and BBC children's television, and been chosen among the Children's Books of the Year. She was born in Grenada and lives in London.
| SKU | GOR003372068 |
| ISBN 13 | 9781848530010 |
| ISBN 10 | 1848530013 |
| Title | Malorie Blackman Biography |
| Author | Verna Allette Wilkins |
| Series | Black Star Series |
| Condition | Very good |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Year published | 2008-09-04 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | 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 |
