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

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Kaitangata Twitch typescript manuscript with some annotations

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Proof of 'Kaitangata Twitch' with some annotations. The file also contains a note from Midland Typesetters about adding a "Part 1 part opening…"

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Photocopy of the typescript poem "Lanton's song".

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...

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Proof of 'Leaf Magic and Five Other Favourites' .

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Typescript of a short story titled 'Leap year'

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Letter to Margaret from William Morrow & Company, Inc publishers about 'The Chewing Gum Rescue and Other Stories'.

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Example of a letter on Franklin Watts letterhead to be shown to British immigration authorities on Margaret Mahy's arrival in London for her three week visit.

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A letter from Deborah Shepard requesting Margaret to take part in a book project featuring five New Zealand Women reflecting on a life in the arts.