Winner1969
The Dragon of an Ordinary Family
Written by Margaret Mahy
A family buys a small pet dragon, and it grows bigger and bigger.
Ages 3 to 5, Ages 6 to 8
Margaret Mahy: books and awards
Margaret Mahy wrote 4 books on our shelf that won or were recognized by the Carnegie Medal for Illustration and the Carnegie Medal for Writing, between 1969 and 1987. 3 of them won. Most are for teens and ages 3 to 5.
Award-winning books by Margaret Mahy
Winner1969
Winner1982
The Haunting
Written by Margaret Mahy
A boy is haunted by a ghost who says that he is the next magician in the family.
Ages 9 to 12
Winner1984
The Changeover
Written by Margaret Mahy
To save her little brother, a teenage girl must become a witch. For teens.
Teens
Highly commended1987