Opal Moonbaby and the Best Friend Project: Book 1

Martha's decided friends are stupid. She never wants another friend. Ever.

So when Opal Moonbaby comes along, with her mad silver hair and huge violet eyes, claiming to be an alien and wanting to be friends, Martha is definitely NOT interested. But Opal has a very special kind of project, and she isn't taking no for an answer...

Previously published as Opal Moonbaby.

Maudie Smith began her career as an actor. She spent years perching on scenery in the back of a van, while touring with a small-scale theatre company. In children's theatre, she played well-known characters such as Piglet and the Snow Queen. She co-devised many of the plays in which she performed and has written lyrics for musicals, cabaret and a libretto. She recently graduated from Bath Spa University with an MA in Writing for Young People. Maudie lives in a village near Bath with her screenwriter husband, two daughters, two cats, two chickens and far too many stick insects.

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