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- Margaret Mahy’s first published book in 1969, A Lion In The Meadow, was the winner of the prestigious Esther Glen Award. In 2010, one of her last books to be published, The Moon and Farmer McPhee, was the winner of the Book of the Year Award at the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards.
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Apr 28, 2013 · From this year, the best children’s book will receive the New Zealand Post Margaret Mahy Book of the Year award. Margaret Mahy’s quirky imagination touched every Kiwi who read one of her books and placed New Zealand’s children and young adult literature on the international stage.
Te ao Pākehā and te ao Māori are equally uplifted as the text explores our bicultural history. Poignant and profound, affirming and authentic, this book is rich with themes of identity, friendship, and cultural heritage – a taonga from a masterful storyteller.
A novel that masterfully weaves comedy, fantasy and history together in a profound exploration of identity was named the Margaret Mahy Book of the Year at the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults during an exuberant ceremony held this evening at Wellington’s Pipitea Marae.
Sep 24, 2024 · New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults – Margaret Mahy Book of the Year. In 2013 the New Zealand Post Book of the Year was renamed the New Zealand Post Margaret Mahy Book of the Year award, to commemorate Margaret Mahy who died in 2012. Read about the winners.
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MAHY, Margaret (1936–2012 ), the most acclaimed of New Zealand’s children’s writers, was born and raised in Whakatane, eldest of five children. Her father, a bridge builder, told stories and read to his children; his taste for adventure was to influence Mahy’s writing. Her mother had been a teacher. With many relatives living in the same town, Mahy...
The Storylines Margaret Mahy Medal and Lecture Award was first presented in 1991 to Margaret Mahy in recognition of her marvellous contribution to the world of literature for children and young adults. The medal continues to be one of the most prestigious awards in New Zealand children's literature today. Margaret Mahy is a six-time recipient of th...
Fantastic article about Margaret Mahy's publishing lifeWikipedia file on Margaret MahyMargaret Mahy on StorylinessiteMargaret Mahy on the NZETCMargaret Mahy ONZ (21 March 1936 – 23 July 2012) was a New Zealand author of children's and young adult books. Many of her story plots have strong supernatural elements but her writing concentrates on the themes of human relationships and growing up.
Aug 7, 2024 · Margaret Mahy’s first published book in 1969, A Lion In The Meadow, was the winner of the prestigious Esther Glen Award. In 2010, one of her last books to be published, The Moon and Farmer McPhee , was the winner of the Book of the Year Award at the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards.
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