Book description
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. Your baby.
You're happy to look after it, just for an hour or two. But 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.
Malorie Blackman's books have won several awards, including the
Children's Book Award for
Noughts & Crosses
. She has also won the W. H. Smith Mind-Boggling Books Award and the
Young Telegraph/Gimme 5 Award, as well as being shortlisted for the
Carnegie Medal.
Pig-Heart Boy
was adapted into a BAFTA-award-winning TV serial. In 2008 Malorie was
honoured with an OBE for her services to Children's Literature.
