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Writing for young children I find I often use particular jokes with words and exaggerated, funny events, but some of these haunt the more complex stories for older children too.


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Author Bio


  • NameMargaret Mahy
  • DescriptionNew Zealand children's writer
  • BornMarch 21, 1936
  • DiedJuly 23, 2012
  • CountryNew Zealand
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist; Librarian
  • WorksThe Haunting; The Changeover
  • AwardsHans Christian Andersen Award