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.

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The Changeover
The Changeover
  • Margaret Mahy
3.579 reads
The Tricksters
The Tricksters
  • Margaret Mahy
4.254 reads
Maddigan's Fantasia
Maddigan's Fantasia
  • Margaret Mahy
32 reads
The Haunting
The Haunting
  • Margaret Mahy
44 reads
The Magician of Hoad
The Magician of Hoad
  • Margaret Mahy
31 read
Memory
Memory
  • Margaret Mahy
3.53 reads
24 Hours
24 Hours
  • Margaret Mahy
3.333 reads
Catalogue of the Universe
Catalogue of the Universe
  • Margaret Mahy
32 reads
Dangerous Spaces
Dangerous Spaces
  • Margaret Mahy
01 read
Alchemy
Alchemy
  • Margaret Mahy
51 read
Kaitangata Twitch
Kaitangata Twitch
  • Margaret Mahy
31 read
Pillycock's Shop
Pillycock's Shop
  • Margaret Mahy
  • Carol Barker
00 reads
Bones
Bones
    00 reads
    Thirteen
    Thirteen
    • John McLay
    00 reads
    Bubble Trouble
    Bubble Trouble
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The Five Sisters
    The Five Sisters
    • Margaret Mahy
    51 read
    The Girl With the Green Ear: Stories About Magic in Nature
    The Girl With the Green Ear: Stories About Magic in Nature
    • Margaret Mahy
    • Shirley Hughes
    00 reads
    The Green Bath
    The Green Bath
    • Margaret Mahy
    21 read
    Jam
    Jam
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Down the back of the chair
    Down the back of the chair
    • Margaret Mahy
    21 read
    Aliens in the Family
    Aliens in the Family
    • Margaret Mahy
    41 read
    A Lion in the Meadow
    A Lion in the Meadow
    • Margaret Mahy
    51 read
    The Other Side of Silence
    The Other Side of Silence
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The Greatest Show Off Earth
    The Greatest Show Off Earth
    • Margaret Mahy
    41 read
    The Seven Chinese Brothers
    The Seven Chinese Brothers
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    La figlia della luna
    La figlia della luna
    • Margaret Mahy
    • Ilva Tron (Translator)
    11 read
    The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2011
    The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2011
    • Sara Douglass
    • Felicity Dowker
    • Terry Dowling
    • Jason Fischer
    • Paul Haines
    • Richard Harland
    • John Harwood
    • Pete Kempshall
    • Peter M. Ball
    • Jo Langdon
    • Maxine McArthur
    • Ian McHugh
    • Andrew J. McKiernan
    • Kirstyn McDermott
    • Margaret Mahy
    • Anne Mok
    • Jason Nahrung
    • Anthony Panegyres
    • Tansy Rayner Roberts
    • Lee Battersby
    • Angela Rega
    • Angela Slatter
    • Lucy Sussex
    • Kyla Lee Ward
    • Kaaron Warren
    • Deborah Biancotti
    • Jenny Blackford
    • Simon Brown
    • David Conyers
    • David Kernot
    • Stephen Dedman
    • Lisa L. Hannett
    • Christopher Green
    00 reads
    Cover 2

    Tingleberries, Tuckertubs and Telephones

    Tingleberries, Tuckertubs and Telephones
    • Margaret Mahy
    31 read
    Noitavaellus
    Noitavaellus
    • Margaret Mahy
    41 read
    Cover 3

    The Boy with Two Shadows

    The Boy with Two Shadows
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The Garden Party
    The Garden Party
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The Downhill Crocodile Whizz and Other Stories
    The Downhill Crocodile Whizz and Other Stories
    • Margaret Mahy
    51 read
    Scary Stories
    Scary Stories
    • Dean Koontz
    • H. G. Wells
    • Truman Capote
    • Edgar Allan Poe
    • Bram Stoker
    • Stephen King
    • Winston Churchill
    • Shirley Jackson
    • E.F. Benson
    • Joyce Carol Oates
    • Washington Irving
    • Edith Nesbit
    • O. Henry
    • Ray Bradbury
    • Saki
    • Ambrose Bierce
    • Margaret Mahy
    • Robert Service
    • H. P. Lovecraft
    00 reads
    The Gargling Gorilla
    The Gargling Gorilla
    • Margaret Mahy
    21 read
    The Great Piratical Rumbustification
    The Great Piratical Rumbustification
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The horribly haunted school
    The horribly haunted school
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Cover 6

    The Horribly Haunted School. [read by Richard Mitchley].

    The Horribly Haunted School. [read by Richard Mitchley].
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The boy who was followed home
    The boy who was followed home
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    When the King Rides by
    When the King Rides by
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Keeping House
    Keeping House
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Twenty-four hours
    Twenty-four hours
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Queen's Goat
    Queen's Goat
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Raging Robots and Unruly Uncles
    Raging Robots and Unruly Uncles
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Tangled fortunes
    Tangled fortunes
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The dragon's birthday
    The dragon's birthday
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The boy who was followed home
    The boy who was followed home
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Clancy's cabin
    Clancy's cabin
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The christmas tree tangle
    The christmas tree tangle
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The Great White Man-Eating Shark
    The Great White Man-Eating Shark
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Nonstop nonsense
    Nonstop nonsense
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    A lion in the meadow.
    A lion in the meadow.
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    A summery Saturday morning
    A summery Saturday morning
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The big brown pot
    The big brown pot
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    17 Kings and 42 Elephants
    17 Kings and 42 Elephants
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    A Fortunate name
    A Fortunate name
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Don't read this!
    Don't read this!
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The three-legged cat
    The three-legged cat
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Underrunners
    Underrunners
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The Pirate Uncle
    The Pirate Uncle
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    The Pirates Mixed-Up Voyage
    The Pirates Mixed-Up Voyage
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    A Fortune branches out
    A Fortune branches out
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Down the back of the chair
    Down the back of the chair
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    A busy day for a good grandmother
    A busy day for a good grandmother
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Great piratical rumbustification
    Great piratical rumbustification
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Keeping house
    Keeping house
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Nonstop nonsense
    Nonstop nonsense
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Mister Whistler
    Mister Whistler
    • Margaret Mahy
    • Gavin Bishop
    00 reads
    The horribly haunted school
    The horribly haunted school
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    A tall story and other tales
    A tall story and other tales
    • Margaret Mahy
    00 reads
    Listen to This
    Listen to This
      00 reads
      The man whose mother was a pirate
      The man whose mother was a pirate
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The garden party
      The garden party
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      A Dragon of an Ordinary Family
      A Dragon of an Ordinary Family
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The Dentist's Promise
      The Dentist's Promise
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The man whose mother was a pirate
      The man whose mother was a pirate
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Ultra-Violet Catastrophe!: Or, the Unexpected Walk with Great-Uncle Magnus Pringle
      Ultra-Violet Catastrophe!: Or, the Unexpected Walk with Great-Uncle Magnus Pringle
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The witch in the cherry tree
      The witch in the cherry tree
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The good Fortunes gang
      The good Fortunes gang
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Changeover
      Changeover
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Fantail, fantail
      Fantail, fantail
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Stop that stew!
      Stop that stew!
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Dashing dog!
      Dashing dog!
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Rooms for rent
      Rooms for rent
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The great white man-eating shark
      The great white man-eating shark
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The horrendous hullabaloo
      The horrendous hullabaloo
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Making friends
      Making friends
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Simply delicious!
      Simply delicious!
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Mrs Discombobulous
      Mrs Discombobulous
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The Blood and Thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak
      The Blood and Thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The chewing-gum rescue
      The chewing-gum rescue
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The man from the land of Fandango
      The man from the land of Fandango
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The rattlebang picnic
      The rattlebang picnic
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Down the dragon's tongue
      Down the dragon's tongue
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Leaf magic
      Leaf magic
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Bubble trouble & other poems and stories
      Bubble trouble & other poems and stories
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      The man from the land of Fandango
      The man from the land of Fandango
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads
      Chocolate porridge
      Chocolate porridge
      • Margaret Mahy
      00 reads