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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:

'The Dragon’s Telephone', Date unknown

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

Typescript of short story 'The Dragon’s Telephone' marked "Attention Lyle Griffiths (8 pages) The Dragon's Telephone". Parts of various stories on reverse pages.

Dates: Date unknown

'The First Margaret Mahy Story Book', 1972

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/21/6
Scope and Contents

A4 proof of 'The First Margaret Mahy Story Book' with annotations in red pen. Printed on very light weight paper.

Dates: 1972

'The Five sisters', 1996

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/21/26
Scope and Contents

Proof of 'The Five sisters'.

Dates: 1996

'The Five Sisters', February 1995

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/57
Scope and Contents

Annotated Typescript of "The five sisters". Two versions of the manuscript, one on fax / thermal paper and faded. One marked version 1.

Dates: February 1995

'The Gargling Gorilla', Date unknown

 File
Identifier: Arch 0429/21/31
Scope and Contents

Proof of 'The Gargling Gorilla' with annotations.

Dates: Date unknown

'The Gargling Gorilla', 2006

 File
Identifier: Arch 0429/21/55
Scope and Contents

Proof of 'The Gargling Gorilla'.

Dates: 2006

'The Gargling Gorilla', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/53
Scope and Contents

Manuscript of short story "The gargling gorilla" Annotated with "final version" with corrections 6p.

Dates: Date unknown

'The Ghost who came out of the Book', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/139
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'The Ghost who came out of the Book'

Dates: Date unknown

The Giant's Bath and the Dragon's Income Tax', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/158
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a story titled 'The Giant's Bath and the Dragon's Income Tax', six chapters.

Dates: Date unknown

'The Giant's Daughter', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/65
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'The Giant's daughter'

Dates: Date unknown

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