Mahy, Margaret (1936-2012)
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:
'The crocodile and his mother' also titled 'The Alligator's Painting Day', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The crocodile and his mother' also titled 'The Alligator's Painting Day'
'The Crocodile's Wedding' or 'A Saurian Wedding', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The Crocodile's Wedding' with alternative title written in 'A Saurian Wedding'.
'The Crocodile's Wedding' or 'The Saurian Wedding', Date unknown
Proof of 'The Crocodile's Wedding' with annotations including an alternative title 'The Saurian Wedding'.
'The Dark Blue Hundred-ride Bus Ticket', 2009
Proof of 'The Dark Blue Hundred-ride Bus Ticket'.
'The Dentist's Promise', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The Dentist's Promise'
'The Door in the Air', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'The Door in the Air'
The Door in the Air and Other Stories, 1988
The Door in the Air and Other Stories. Illustrated by Diana Cathpole with dust jacket
The Dragon of an Ordinary Family, 1991
Childrens picture book 'The Dragon of an Ordinary Family'. Pictures by Helen Oxenbury
The Dragon of an Ordinary Family , 1992
Children's Book 'The Dragon of an Ordinary Family'. Pictures by Helen Oxenbury.
'The Dragon of an Ordinary Family", Date unknown
Layout or "rough dummy" of the picture book 'The Dragon of an Ordinary Family'. Shows placement of text in Typescript taped to pages with handwritten annotations suggesting illustrations and headings.
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- Archival Object 718
- Collection 1