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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 606 Collections and/or Records:

'Cricket', Volume 5 number 3, November 1977

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/17/1/2
Scope and Contents

Volume 5 number 3 of 'Cricket , the magazine for children'. Features 'The Wind Behind the Stars' and 'Meet Your Author' by Margaret Mahy on page 38 and 47.

Dates: November 1977
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection / Margaret Mahy papers / Publishers' catalogues / 'Cricket, The magazine for children'

'Cricket', Volume 9 number 10, June 1982

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/17/1/3
Scope and Contents

Volume 9 number 10 of 'Cricket , the magazine for children'. Features 'The Cat Who Became a Poet' by Margaret Mahy on page 46.

Dates: June 1982
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection / Margaret Mahy papers / Publishers' catalogues / 'Cricket, The magazine for children'

'Crocodile! Crocodile!', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/86
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'Crocodile! Crocodile!'

Dates: Date unknown
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection / Margaret Mahy papers / Short stories and novels, drafts and manuscripts

'Crowell Books' , Fall 1976, Fall 1976

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/17/5
Scope and Contents

Crowell Books for children and young people', Fall 1976.

Dates: Fall 1976
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection / Margaret Mahy papers / Publishers' catalogues

'Cuckoo Land' and 'The Haunting', 1982 - 1985

 File
Identifier: Arch 0429/11/22
Scope and Contents

Cuckoo Land' scripts and outlines. Contract for rights of 'The Haunting'.

Dates: 1982 - 1985
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection / Margaret Mahy papers / Plays, Film and Television scripts

'Dangerous Spaces', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/219
Scope and Contents

1 B5 exercise book containing Typescript and manuscript of 'Dangerous Spaces' with corrections.

Dates: Date unknown
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection / Margaret Mahy papers / Short stories and novels, drafts and manuscripts

'Dashing Dog!' correspondence, 2000 - 2001

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/13/1/1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with Vanessa Hamilton concerning 'Dashing Dog!' referred to here as 'Good Dog, Bad Dog'. File contains letter from Vanessa Hamilton Books Ltd, revision notes on the layout of 'Good Dog, Bad Dog' and poem by Maragret titled 'Dashing dog!'.

Dates: 2000 - 2001
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection / Margaret Mahy papers / Correspondence / Correspondence with Publishers

'Dent New Books January - June 1982'., 1982

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/17/2/7
Scope and Contents

Dent's new books catalogue, January - June 1982. Features 'The Chewing-Gum Rescue and Other Stories' and 'The First Margaret Mahy Story Book'.

Dates: 1982
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection / Margaret Mahy papers / Publishers' catalogues / Dent Publishing Catalogues

'Dent New Books January - June 1984'., 1984

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/17/2/11
Scope and Contents

Dent's new books catalogue, January - June 1984'. Features 'The Birthday Burglar & A Very Wicked Headmistress' and 'The Witch in the Cherry Tree'.

Dates: 1984
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection / Margaret Mahy papers / Publishers' catalogues / Dent Publishing Catalogues

'Dent New Books January - June 1985'., 1985

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/17/2/12
Scope and Contents

Dent's new books catalogue, January - June 1985'. Features 'Jam', 'The Man whose Mother was a Pirate' and 'The Catalogue of the Universe'.

Dates: 1985
Found in: Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection / Margaret Mahy papers / Publishers' catalogues / Dent Publishing Catalogues

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