Margaret Mahy ONZ (born in Whakatane, New Zealand on 21 March 1936) is a well-known New Zealand author of children's and young adult books. While the plots of many of her books have strong supernatural elements, her writing concentrates on the themes of human relationships and growing up. One of her better-known books is "The Haunting", which received the Carnegie Medal of the British Library Association. She has written a little less than 50 novels, … Wikipedia
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Margaret Mahy is available for writer visits as part of the Book Council's Writers In Schools programme. Visit Christchurch City Library's Margaret Mahy page www.imdb.com/name/nm0537271/
