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:
'Aunt Nasty', Date unknown
Partial typescript of short story 'Aunt Nasty'.
'Aunt Nasty', Date unknown
Partial typescript of short story 'Aunt Nasty'.
'Aunt Nasty', Date unknown
Partial handwritten manuscript of short story 'Aunt Nasty'.
'Aunty Cable Weather' and two short plays., Date unknown
An Olympic school exercise book containing several stories. Two short plays, one possibly called 'The Happy Keeper". A manuscript of story possibly titled "Aunty Cable weather" and begins "Roland's father had an Aunty somewhere in the world…"
Autoiographical talk, Unknown
Word processed text hand illustrated by Margaret Mahy in blue pen, possibly a talk aimed at children. It appears we are missing the first page, the text we have begins "and type it out for the second time. Sometimes I would type stories six or seven times…"
'Awesome Aotearoa Margaret Mahy's History of New Zealand', 2007
Proofs of "Awesome Aotearoa Margaret Mahy's History of New Zealand" some annotations including illustrations and some research material.
'Balancing Act', Date unknown
Photocopied proof of 'Balancing Act' with annotations.
Beaten by a Balloon, 1997
Children's picture book 'Beaten by a Balloon'. Illustrated by Jonathan Allen hard cover with inscription Love to Nellie Margaret Mahy 1/12/97
'Beaten by a Balloon', Date unknown
Typescript of a short story titled 'Beaten by a Balloon'
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