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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:

'Belle Gray' and 'Joss tells the Tale', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/5
Scope and Contents

One blue volume titled on cover "Belle Gray" The volume also contains a story titled "Joss tells the tale". Possibly written as a teenager

Dates: Date unknown

'Big Cat and Little Cat', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/3/4
Scope and Contents

Typescript of short story 'Big Cat and Little Cat'.

Dates: Date unknown

'Billy Bones and the Rock Rascals, 2002

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/21/3
Scope and Contents

Proof of 'Billy Bones and the Rock Rascals' A Play by Margaret Mahy.

Dates: 2002

Biographical and autobiographical information about Margaret Mahy, 1984 - 2010

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/14/7
Scope and Contents

Publishers information about Margaret Mahy, both biographical and autobiographical. Bibliographies of Margaret's work and newspaper clippings about Margaret Mahy.

Dates: 1984 - 2010

'Birthday Cakes', Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/71
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a short story titled 'Birthday cakes'

Dates: Date unknown

Black velvet note book containing story notes., Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/206
Scope and Contents

Small hard cover note book covered in black velvet fabric with butterflies Containing notes on a story based in a film set of some kind.

Dates: Date unknown

'Blue Soup' Television manuscript, Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/11/14
Scope and Contents

Handwritten draft of a television script titled 'Blue Soup' Begins "H K is discovered in an apron darning socks…".

Dates: Date unknown

Blue velvet note book containing story notes., Date unknown

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/10/207
Scope and Contents

Small hard cover note book covered in blue velvet fabric with Dragons. An untitled story that begins "The hero (Conrad) decides to take a short cut…".

Dates: Date unknown

'Books for your Children', 1979

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Arch 0429/17/4
Scope and Contents

Three volumes of 'Books For your Children' from 1979.

Dates: 1979

'Books for your Children' Volume 14 Number 2., Spring 1979

 Item
Identifier: Arch 0429/17/4/1
Scope and Contents

Books for your Children. A magazine for parents about books for children. Volume 14 Number 2, Spring 1979.

Dates: Spring 1979

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