Author(s): Emma Barnes

9-11yrs

How (Not) To Make Bad Children Good, tells the delightful and very funny story of Martha Bones. Ever since she bit Santa when she was six months old, it’s been downhill all the way for Martha. She is horrible to her baby brother, Boris, elder sister, Sally, and her parents are in despair. Far away from earth, Martha’s behaviour comes to the attention of the Interstellar Agency, whose aim is to make bad children good. Fred, an Interstellar agent with a poor track record is sent to Earth as Martha’s guardian agent. His mission…to make Martha good, but Martha has other ideas…