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<p>Growing up as dual heritage in a world of bitter prejudice has meant some tough times for Callie Rose.</p><p>The more she learns about her own history, the more she realizes just how much has been hidden from her . . . and how much danger she could be pulled into.</p><p>'Another emotional hard-hitter' <i>Sunday Times</i></p>

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<b>MALORIE BLACKMAN</b>has written over sixty books and is acknowledged as one of todays most imaginative and convincing writers for young readers. She has been awarded numerous prizes for her work, including the Red House Childrens 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 childrens books, and in 2008 she received an OBE for her services to childrens literature. She has been described by<i>The Times</i>as a national treasure. Malorie Blackman was the Childrens Laureate 201315.

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