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:
'The Horrendous Hullabaloo', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The Horrendous Hullabaloo' on fax paper.
'The Horrible Story', Date unknown
Photocopied proof of 'The Horrible Story' with annotations.
'The Horrible Story and Others', 1991
Children's book 'The Horrible Story and Others'. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes with dust jacket. Contains stories from the first, second and third Margaret Mahy Story Books.
'The Horribly Haunted School', 1997
Proof of 'The Horribly Haunted School' with a covering letter from Dana Macmillan, Assistant Editor at Penguin Children's Books and a copy of a fax commenting on changes needed.
'The House', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The house'
'The House of Coloured Windows', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The house of Coloured Windows'. Three copies.
'The Illustrated Traveller’s Tale', Date unknown
Typescript of 'The Illustrated Traveller’s Tale' with handwritten annotations in blue ink.
The Inaugural Margaret Mahy Award Lecture, 'Surprising Moments'., 1991
The Inaugural Margaret Mahy Award Lecture, presented by Margaret Mahy on the 16th of March 1991 titled 'Surprising Moments'. Published by the New Zealand Children's Book Foundation.
'The Insect Kingdom that Didn't get Started', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The Insect Kingdom that Didn't get Started'
'The Librarian and the Robbers', Date unknown
Typescript of short story 'The Librarian and the Robbers' with annotations.
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