List of Famous people with last name Mahy

Margaret Mahy

First Name Margaret

Last Name Mahy

Born on March 21, 1936

Died on July 23, 2012 (aged 76)

Born in New Zealand, Bay of Plenty Region

Margaret Mahy 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. She wrote more than 100 picture books, 40 novels and 20 collections of short stories. At her death she was one of thirty writers to win the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Medal for her "lasting contribution to children's literature".

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