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Mahy, Margaret (1936-2012)

 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 1969 the first of her many very popular books for children were accepted for publication in both Britain and the United States.

Found in 719 Collections and/or Records:

'Horrakapotchkin', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/248
Scope and Contents

Short story 'Horrakapotchkin', illustrated by Fiona Kelly

Dates: Date unknown

'How Honesty Street won the Beautiful Street Competition', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/178
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'How Honesty Street won the Beautiful Street Competition' with some annotations.

Dates: Date unknown

'How Honesty Street won the Beautiful Street Competition', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/179
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'How Honesty Street won the Beautiful Street Competition' with some annotations.

Dates: Date unknown

'How Honesty Street Won the Beautiful Street Competition, Date unknown

 File
Identifier: Arch 0429/21/37
Scope and Contents

Photocopied proof of 'How Honesty Street Won the Beautiful Street Competition' with annotations.

Dates: Date unknown

'How Mr Rooster Didn't Get Married'., Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/231
Scope and Contents

Short story, 'How Mr Rooster Didn't Get Married'.

Dates: Date unknown

'In a patchwork land' Article, 22 May 1982

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/14/1
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of an article titled "In a patchwork land" written by Margaret Mahy in The New Zealand Listener, 22 May 1982.

Dates: 22 May 1982

'In the words of Margaret Mahy' Interview, 2005 - 2007

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/14/2
Scope and Contents

Interview with Margaret Mahy by Angela Perez titled "In the words of Margaret Mahy"

Dates: 2005 - 2007

Incoming correspondence, 1993 - 2012

 File
Identifier: CCL Archive 0429/13/2/7
Scope and Contents

Incoming correspondence, predominantly cards and letters to Margaret from children. Includes some stories written by children and sent to Margaret.

Dates: 1993 - 2012

International Board on Books for Young People, 1999 - 2006

 Series
Identifier: Arch 0429/7
Scope and Contents

Material relating to IBBY (International Board on Books for Young People) and the Hans Christain Andersen (HCA) Award for writers

Dates: 1999 - 2006

Interview: 'One Great Frolic With Words', 1973

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/5/1
Scope and Contents

An interview with Margaret Mahy in the periodical 'Education' Volume 22 number 6, 1973, published by the School Publications branch, Department of Education.

Dates: 1973

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Archival Object 718
Collection 1