Margaret Mahy

Margaret Mahy

Margaret Mahy has written at least 97 books. Their most popular book is The Changeover with 19 saves with an average rating of 3.57⭐.

Author Bio

Margaret Mahy ONZ (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 Lion in the Meadow", "The Seven Chinese Brothers", and "The Man Whose Mother was a Pirate" are considered national classics.

The Changeover

The Changeover
ByMargaret Mahy

1984 • 19 Readers • 214 pages 3.6

The Tricksters

The Tricksters
ByMargaret Mahy

1986 • 7 Readers • 272 pages 4.3

Maddigan's Fantasia

Maddigan's Fantasia
ByMargaret Mahy

2014 • 6 Readers • 448 pages 3

The Haunting

The Haunting
ByMargaret Mahy

1982 • 5 Readers • 144 pages 4

The Magician of Hoad

The Magician of Hoad
ByMargaret Mahy

2008 • 4 Readers • 432 pages 3

Memory

Memory
ByMargaret Mahy

3 Readers 3.5

24 Hours

24 Hours
ByMargaret Mahy

2000 • 3 Readers • 192 pages 3.3

Catalogue of the Universe

3 Readers 3

Dangerous Spaces

Dangerous Spaces
ByMargaret Mahy

1992 • 2 Readers • 131 pages

Alchemy

Alchemy
ByMargaret Mahy

2003 • 2 Readers • 207 pages 5

Kaitangata Twitch

Kaitangata Twitch
ByMargaret Mahy

2005 • 2 Readers • 182 pages 3

Pillycock's Shop

Pillycock's Shop
ByMargaret Mahy,Carol Barker

1969 • 1 Reader • 26 pages

Bones

Bones
ByLois Metzger(Editor),Todd Strasser(Contributor)

2010 • 1 Reader • 112 pages

Thirteen

Thirteen
ByJohn McLay

2005 • 1 Reader • 224 pages

Bubble Trouble

Bubble Trouble
ByMargaret Mahy

1992 • 1 Reader • 40 pages

The Five Sisters

The Five Sisters
ByMargaret Mahy

1997 • 1 Reader • 248 pages 5

The Girl With the Green Ear: Stories About Magic in Nature

1992 • 1 Reader • 97 pages

The Green Bath

The Green Bath
ByMargaret Mahy

2013 • 1 Reader • 34 pages 2

Jam

Jam
ByMargaret Mahy

1985 • 1 Reader • 25 pages

Down the back of the chair

1 Reader 2

Aliens in the Family

Aliens in the Family
ByMargaret Mahy

1 Reader 4

A Lion in the Meadow

A Lion in the Meadow
ByMargaret Mahy

1969 • 1 Reader • 32 pages 5

The Other Side of Silence

1995 • 1 Reader • 170 pages

The Greatest Show Off Earth

1994 • 1 Reader • 186 pages 4

The Seven Chinese Brothers

1990 • 1 Reader • 40 pages

La figlia della luna

La figlia della luna
ByMargaret Mahy,Ilva Tron(Translator)

1984 • 1 Reader • 214 pages 1

The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2011

1 The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror

The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2011
BySara Douglass,Felicity Dowker,+31 more

2012 • 1 Reader • 506 pages

Cover 2

1996 • 1 Reader 3

Noitavaellus

Noitavaellus
ByMargaret Mahy

1984 • 1 Reader • 231 pages 4

Cover 3

1971 • 1 Reader

The Garden Party

#3 of 1 in The Home Team

The Garden Party
ByMargaret Mahy

1986 • 1 Reader • 24 pages

The Downhill Crocodile Whizz and Other Stories

1986 • 1 Reader 5

Scary Stories

Scary Stories
ByDean Koontz,H. G. Wells,+17 more

2006 • 1 Reader • 196 pages

The Gargling Gorilla

The Gargling Gorilla
ByMargaret Mahy

2003 • 1 Reader • 40 pages 2

The Great Piratical Rumbustification

2012 • 64 pages

The boy who was followed home

1975 • 36 pages

When the King Rides by

When the King Rides by
ByMargaret Mahy

Keeping House

Keeping House
ByMargaret Mahy

1991 • 24 pages

Twenty-four hours

Twenty-four hours
ByMargaret Mahy

Queen's Goat

Queen's Goat
ByMargaret Mahy

Tangled fortunes

Tangled fortunes
ByMargaret Mahy

The dragon's birthday

The dragon's birthday
ByMargaret Mahy

The boy who was followed home

1975 • 32 pages

Clancy's cabin

Clancy's cabin
ByMargaret Mahy

Nonstop nonsense

Nonstop nonsense
ByMargaret Mahy

A lion in the meadow.

A lion in the meadow.
ByMargaret Mahy

1969 • 64 pages

The big brown pot

The big brown pot
ByMargaret Mahy

A Fortunate name

A Fortunate name
ByMargaret Mahy

Don't read this!

Don't read this!
ByMargaret Mahy

The three-legged cat

The three-legged cat
ByMargaret Mahy

Underrunners

Underrunners
ByMargaret Mahy

1992 • 169 pages

The Pirate Uncle

The Pirate Uncle
ByMargaret Mahy

1977 • 125 pages

A Fortune branches out

A Fortune branches out
ByMargaret Mahy

Keeping house

Keeping house
ByMargaret Mahy

Nonstop nonsense

Nonstop nonsense
ByMargaret Mahy

Mister Whistler

Mister Whistler
ByMargaret Mahy,Gavin Bishop

2013 • 32 pages

Listen to This

Listen to This
ByLaura Cecil(Compiler),Emma Chichester Clark(Illustrator)

1987 • 92 pages

The garden party

The garden party
ByMargaret Mahy

A Dragon of an Ordinary Family

1969 • 32 pages

The Dentist's Promise

The Dentist's Promise
ByMargaret Mahy

1991 • 54 pages

The good Fortunes gang

The good Fortunes gang
ByMargaret Mahy

Changeover

Changeover
ByMargaret Mahy

Fantail, fantail

Fantail, fantail
ByMargaret Mahy

Stop that stew!

Stop that stew!
ByMargaret Mahy

Dashing dog!

Dashing dog!
ByMargaret Mahy

Rooms for rent

Rooms for rent
ByMargaret Mahy

Making friends

Making friends
ByMargaret Mahy

Simply delicious!

Simply delicious!
ByMargaret Mahy

Mrs Discombobulous

Mrs Discombobulous
ByMargaret Mahy

The chewing-gum rescue

The chewing-gum rescue
ByMargaret Mahy

The rattlebang picnic

The rattlebang picnic
ByMargaret Mahy

Down the dragon's tongue

Leaf magic

Leaf magic
ByMargaret Mahy

Chocolate porridge

Chocolate porridge
ByMargaret Mahy