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Margaret Mahy

82 books

Literary Fiction Children's Books Fantasy Humor Mystery & Thriller Adventure

Margaret Mahy (born in Whakatane, New Zealand) 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. Her books "The Haunting" and "The Changeover" both received the Carnegie Medal of the British Library Association. She has written a little less than 50 novels, including the recent "Alchemy" in 2002. Among her children's books, "A …

Books by Margaret Mahy

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The garden party

Cover of The Seven Chinese Brothers by Margaret Mahy

The Seven Chinese Brothers

Cover of The Blood and Thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak by Margaret Mahy

The Blood and Thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak

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Heriot

Cover of Mr. Mossop's table by Margaret Mahy

Mr. Mossop's table

Cover of The horribly haunted school by Margaret Mahy

The horribly haunted school

Cover of Stop that stew! by Margaret Mahy

Stop that stew!

Cover of Down the dragon's tongue by Margaret Mahy

Down the dragon's tongue

Cover of L Enlevement De La Bibliothecaire by Margaret Mahy

L Enlevement De La Bibliothecaire

Cover of Bubble trouble by Margaret Mahy

Bubble trouble

Cover of The good fortunes gang by Margaret Mahy

The good fortunes gang

Cover of The three-legged cat by Margaret Mahy

The three-legged cat

Cover of The Pirates Mixed-Up Voyage by Margaret Mahy

The Pirates Mixed-Up Voyage

Cover of The big brown pot by Margaret Mahy

The big brown pot

Cover of Queen's Goat by Margaret Mahy

Queen's Goat

Cover of Leaf magic by Margaret Mahy

Leaf magic

Cover of Aliens in the Family by Margaret Mahy

Aliens in the Family

Cover of The World in 1492 by Margaret Mahy

The World in 1492

Cover of Underrunners by Margaret Mahy

Underrunners

Cover of A busy day for a good grandmother by Margaret Mahy

A busy day for a good grandmother

Cover of Tai Taylor is born by Margaret Mahy

Tai Taylor is born

Cover of The terrible topsy-turvy, tissy-tossy tangle by Margaret Mahy

The terrible topsy-turvy, tissy-tossy tangle

Cover of Stories of my wonderful aunt by Margaret Mahy

Stories of my wonderful aunt

Cover of Other Side of Silence by Margaret Mahy

Other Side of Silence

Cover of The girl with the green ear by Margaret Mahy

The girl with the green ear

Cover of The Great White Man-Eating Shark by Margaret Mahy

The Great White Man-Eating Shark

Cover of Operation Terror by Margaret Mahy

Operation Terror

Cover of Great piratical rumbustification by Margaret Mahy

Great piratical rumbustification

Cover of Friends and families by Margaret Mahy

Friends and families

Cover of The dentist's promise by Margaret Mahy

The dentist's promise

Cover of My Wonderful Aunt by Margaret Mahy

My Wonderful Aunt

Cover of A summery Saturday morning by Margaret Mahy

A summery Saturday morning

Cover of A Fortunate name by Margaret Mahy

A Fortunate name

Cover of Dangerous spaces by Margaret Mahy

Dangerous spaces

Cover of The dragon's birthday by Margaret Mahy

The dragon's birthday

Cover of The little witch by Margaret Mahy

The little witch

Cover of The boy with two shadows by Margaret Mahy

The boy with two shadows

Cover of Seventeen kings and forty two elephants by Margaret Mahy

Seventeen kings and forty two elephants

Cover of Nonstop nonsense by Margaret Mahy

Nonstop nonsense

Cover of Mrs Discombobulous by Margaret Mahy

Mrs Discombobulous

Cover of A tall story and other tales by Margaret Mahy

A tall story and other tales

Cover of Raging Robots and Unruly Uncles by Margaret Mahy

Raging Robots and Unruly Uncles

Cover of Ultra-violet catastrophe! by Margaret Mahy

Ultra-violet catastrophe!

Cover of Leaf magic and five other favourites by Margaret Mahy

Leaf magic and five other favourites

Cover of When the king rides by by Margaret Mahy

When the king rides by

Cover of Down the back of the chair by Margaret Mahy

Down the back of the chair

Cover of Rooms to Let by Margaret Mahy

Rooms to Let

Cover of A lion in the meadow by Margaret Mahy

A lion in the meadow

Cover of The Christmas tree tangle by Margaret Mahy

The Christmas tree tangle

Cover of Fantail, fantail by Margaret Mahy

Fantail, fantail

Cover of The five sisters by Margaret Mahy

The five sisters

Cover of Guinea pig grass by Margaret Mahy

Guinea pig grass

Cover of The Changeover by Margaret Mahy

The Changeover

Cover of The pumpkin man and the crafty creeper by Margaret Mahy

The pumpkin man and the crafty creeper

Cover of The dragon of an ordinary family by Margaret Mahy

The dragon of an ordinary family

Cover of Bubble trouble & other poems and stories by Margaret Mahy

Bubble trouble & other poems and stories

Cover of Simply delicious! by Margaret Mahy

Simply delicious!

Cover of The pirate uncle by Margaret Mahy

The pirate uncle

Cover of The green bath by Margaret Mahy

The green bath

Cover of Crocodile Lake by Margaret Mahy

Crocodile Lake

Cover of A Fortune branches out by Margaret Mahy

A Fortune branches out

Cover of The birthday burglar by Margaret Mahy

The birthday burglar

Cover of The boy who was followed home by Margaret Mahy

The boy who was followed home

Cover of The Tricksters by Margaret Mahy

The Tricksters

Cover of The rattlebang picnic by Margaret Mahy

The rattlebang picnic

Cover of The Catalogue of the Universe by Margaret Mahy

The Catalogue of the Universe

Cover of The Magician of Hoad by Margaret Mahy

The Magician of Hoad

Cover of Twenty-four Hours by Margaret Mahy

Twenty-four Hours

Cover of Dashing dog! by Margaret Mahy

Dashing dog!

Cover of Chewing Gum Rescue by Margaret Mahy

Chewing Gum Rescue

Cover of The horrendous hullabaloo by Margaret Mahy

The horrendous hullabaloo

Cover of Don't Read This by Margaret Mahy

Don't Read This

Cover of The witch in the cherry tree by Margaret Mahy

The witch in the cherry tree

Cover of Tangled fortunes by Margaret Mahy

Tangled fortunes

Cover of Chocolate porridge by Margaret Mahy

Chocolate porridge

Cover of Maddigan's Fantasia by Margaret Mahy

Maddigan's Fantasia

Cover of Pillycock's shop by Margaret Mahy

Pillycock's shop

Cover of The man from the land of Fandango by Margaret Mahy

The man from the land of Fandango

Cover of The princess and the clown by Margaret Mahy

The princess and the clown

Cover of The greatest show off earth by Margaret Mahy

The greatest show off earth

Cover of Clancy's cabin by Margaret Mahy

Clancy's cabin

Cover of The man whose mother was a pirate by Margaret Mahy

The man whose mother was a pirate