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Mahy, Margaret

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1936 - 2012

Biography

Librarian Margaret Mahy's first stories for children were published in the New Zealand School Journal, from 1961. In 1966 the first of her many very popular books for children were accepted for publication in both Britain and the United States.

Found in 356 Collections and/or Records:

'Jan - A True Story', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/87
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'Jan - A True Story'

Dates: Date unknown

'Kaitangata Twitch', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/47
Scope and Contents

Kaitangata Twitch typescript manuscript with some annotations

Dates: Date unknown

Kaitangata Twitch, 2010

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/12/49
Scope and Contents

Children's chapter book 'Kaitangata Twitch'. Cover designed by Bruno Herfst. Second edition.

Dates: 2010

'Kaitangata Twitch', 2006 - 2007

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/11/3
Scope and Contents

'Kaitangata Twitch' script by Gavin Strawhan based on a book by Margaret Mahy by The Production Shed Ltd Episodes 1-7

Dates: 2006 - 2007

Large volume containing various stories, many partial., Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/209
Scope and Contents Collins 1976 diary. Forty two stories, many partial. Titled and/or begins with 'The Giant's bath' , "My father was a bridge builder...", "Miss Peak was a one coloured woman living in a one coloured way...", " "Gillian" said Mrs Leslie. "Will you go down to the shop for me"...", "Kelly used to cut the lawn for the two ladies next door...", 'Villains and Heros', "Mrs Polly and her grand daughter Selina...", "On the edge of the woods...", "Where are you going said Mum...", 'Troubles of the...
Dates: Date unknown

'Leap Year', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/70
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'Leap year'

Dates: Date unknown

'Library Bulletin', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/235
Scope and Contents

Short story 'Library Bulletin'.

Dates: Date unknown

Line Illustrations., Date unknown

 File
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/9
Scope and Contents

One file of eight sheets of illustrations. No indication as to which story they relate to if any. They may have been produced when Margaret was quite young. Illustrations feature a dragon and anthropomorphic bird, Police van, ambush and jail.

Dates: Date unknown

'Looking for a Ghost', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/145
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'Looking for a Ghost'

Dates: Date unknown

Maddigan's Fantasia', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/11/12
Scope and Contents

Maddigan's Fantasia ' script beginning Scene 1 Int. Maddie's van - night 35 p.

Dates: Date unknown

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