Malorie Blackman
			
			
			
			
				
					| Full Name: | Malorie
Blackman | 
				
					| Born: | February 8, 1962 | 
				
				
					| Occupation: | Writer | 
				
					| Nationality: | English | 
				
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		Biography
		
		Noughts and Crosses has won several awards, including the Children's Book Award. Malorie has also won the WH Smith Mind-Boggling Books Award and the Young Telegraph/Gimme 5 Award as well as being shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. Her work has appeared on screen and been adapted into a BAFTA-award-winning TV serial. In 2008 Malorie was honoured with an OBE for her services to Children's Literature.
		
		
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