Mahy, Margaret
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 347 Collections and/or Records:
Various television Storylines and correspondence., 1996 - 1998
Correspondence, Storylines, Contract proposals and Project descriptions for various television programmes. Storylines include 'Cinderello', 'The Bath', 'The Tail', 'Lone Postman', 'Woman blown into a tree', 'The Transformation of Gloom Street' and 'The Knitwitch'.
'Violent Toys', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'Violent Toys'
Volume containing various writings including a partial poem about Canterbury Public Library staff., Date unknown
One volume (Olympic school exercise book) containing multiple items in long hand. Including some pages of material regarding Balmoral School circa 1975 - 1978. Poem / doggerel about Canterbury Public Library staff. Story that begins "Sarah and Emily lived by the sea... " A partial story featuring characters Matilda and Conrad. At rear of volume is a 39 page article or talk written by Margaret about her writing.
'Wibble Wobble', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'Wibble Wobble'
'Wicked Uncle Jasper and his Seven Sons', Date unknown
Typescript of story titled 'Wicked Uncle Jasper and his Seven Sons'
'Wiggly Finn' or 'Jim's Underwater Adventures', 1998
Correspondence regarding a television production of puppet marine animals of 'Wiggly Finn' or 'Jim's Underwater Adventure'
'Wind Between the Stars', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'Wind Between the Stars'. Photocopy of the published story with some annotations and a front sheet with comments on the story.
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