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 606 Collections and/or Records:
'How Mr Rooster Didn't Get Married'., Date unknown
Short story, 'How Mr Rooster Didn't Get Married'.
IBBY (International Board on Books for Young People) and Hans Christain Andersen (HCA) Award for writers, Circa 1936-2012
Material relating to the Carnegie medal and found in the final accession of her papers
'In a patchwork land' Article, 22 May 1982
Photocopy of an article titled "In a patchwork land" written by Margaret Mahy in The New Zealand Listener, 22 May 1982.
'In the words of Margaret Mahy' Interview, 2005 - 2007
Interview with Margaret Mahy by Angela Perez titled "In the words of Margaret Mahy"
Incoming correspondence, 1993 - 2012
Incoming correspondence, predominantly cards and letters to Margaret from children. Includes some stories written by children and sent to Margaret.
Interviews, 1987 - 2009
This series contains material retained by Margaret regarding interviews. It is probable that it is not comprehensive.
Invitation, The Royal Visit , 1995
An invitation addressed to Margaret Mahy to a Garden reception given at Government House Wellington by The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh on Friday 3 November 1995. Programs for the garden party as well as for a Luncheon for Members of the Order of New Zealand given earlier in the day.
'Jam', Date unknown
Photocopy of a typescript of a short story titled 'Jam'
'JAM - A True Story', Date unknown
Short story titled 'JAM - A True Story'
'Jan - A True Story', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'Jan - A True Story'
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