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Thursday 21 March 2013

About Margaret Mahy


Title: Margaret Mahy: Girl Outlaw.

Author: Fiona Farrell.

The book describes the life of: Margaret Mahy.

This person was born on: 1936 in Whakatane.

Describe the person's main accomplishments. Tell why the person is important: She is important because she didn't care about other people disagreeing on her stories, she just followed her heart. Another thing is when she was young she always thought that she was left out in her learning, but she didn't care, she just loved writing and she carried it on.  She went on to write over 120 books and her books were translated into 15 different languages

List two interesting facts you learned about the person in your book:

  1. 15 books in different languages.
  2. In 1966 most of her stories was added into a school journal.

Did you like this book? Tell why or why not: I liked this book because it includes interesting facts about her and her good memories about her history writing.