Winner of Book of the Year and the Picture Book category at the New Zealand Post Children's Book Awards (1999) (listed in some places with the incorrect title Operator Terror ) Shortlisted for the Esther Glen Award (1997) Shortlisted for the Esther Glen Award (1996) Tingleberries, Tuckertubs and Telephones: a Tale of Love and Ice-cream Shortlisted for the Esther Glen Award (1995) The Girl With the Green Ear: Stories about Magic in Nature Winner of the Esther Glen Award (1993) and shortlisted in the Junior Fiction category of the AIM Children's Book Awards (1993) Hamish Hamilton/Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers Shortlisted in the Fiction category of the AIM Children's Book Awards (1992) īubble Trouble and Other Poems and Stories The Great White Man-Eating Shark: A Cautionary Tale Shortlisted for the Esther Glen Award (1990) The Blood-and-thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak The Boy Who Bounced and Other Magic Tales Shortlisted for the Esther Glen Award (1988), winner of the Phoenix Award (2007) The Downhill Crocodile Whizz and Other Stories Winner of the Carnegie Medal (1984) and the Esther Glen Award (1985) Īlso published in 1972 with Brian Froud as illustrator. The Birthday Burglar & A Very Wicked Headmistress The Pirates' Mixed-up Voyage: Dark Doings in the Thousand Islands Winner of the Carnegie Medal (1982) and the Esther Glen Award (1983) The Great Piratical Rumbustification & The Librarian and the Robbers Ultra-violet Catastrophe!: the Unexpected Walk with Great-Uncle Magnus Pringle The Railway Engine and the Hairy Brigands Īlso published in 1987 with Patricia MacCarthy as illustrator. Winner of the Esther Glen Award (1973) Īlso published in 1985 with Margaret Chamberlain as illustrator. 162, 1987 pp. 186–205.Variant titles are given in parentheses, prefaced by "U.S." for titles of US editions, otherwise by "also".
"Feminism, Freud and the Fairytale: Reading Margaret Mahy's The Haunting" by C.However, his sister Tabitha is determined to help him. He believes he is haunted by the ghost of an uncle he never met, and is oppressed by his fate. Plot introductionīarney Palmer, a shy eight-year-old boy, discovers that one person in each generation of his family has had supernatural gifts – and this generation it seems to be him. The Haunting of Barney Palmer, a New Zealand movie based on the book, was released in 1987. Mahy won the annual Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book by a British subject. The Haunting is a low fantasy novel for children written by Margaret Mahy of New Zealand and published in 1982, including a U.K.
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