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 Mysterious Loved One', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The Mysterious Loved One' with annotations.
'The Mysterious Loved One', 1990
Typescript of short story 'The Mysterious Loved One' with annotations, photocopy of a fax.
'The New House Villain', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The New House Villain'
'The New House Villain' and a untitled story, Date unknown
Two typescript stories. 'The New House Villain and a outline of an untitled story featuring characters: Gerard, Liz, Jake and Walter.
The Other Side of Silence, 1995
Children's book 'The Other Side of Silence'. Dust jacket illustrated by Ruth Bauer.
'The other side of silence', Date unknown
Corrected typescript manuscript with annotations and corrections . No title page. The file is in several sections. Title variously "Real Life" and "True Life". Duplicates present. Later published as "The other side of silence" in 1995.
'The Overall Excellent Family Cake', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The Overall Excellent Family Cake'. Two copies
'The Painted Backdrop', Date unknown
Exercise book covered in brown paper containing story: "The painted backdrop" The story begins "At first the little girl had golden hair and grey eyes…" Story is illustrated by hand.
'The Patchwork Party', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The Patchwork Party'
'The Pirate and his Parrot', Date unknown
Typescript of a story outline 'The Pirate and his Parrot'
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