Margaret Mayo
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British Children's writer. See also [Margaret Mayo (American playwright)]( and [Margaret Mayo (British romance novellist)](
Books
Mythical birds & beasts from many lands
Retells a variety of traditional tales featuring such mythical creatures as the mermaid, unicorn, and phoenix.
Trouping for the troops
Autobiographical account of YMCA entertainers in late World War I.
First bible stories
Retells stories from the Old Testament, including stories about Adam and Eve, Noah, Joseph, Moses, and Jonah.
Jack and the Beanstalk
At The Spaniard's Convenience
When Lucio Masterton discovers that he has a daughter, the Spaniard takes immediate action. He confronts Kirstie Rivers, the girl's mother, who he is sure has deceived him!But Kirstie believes that Lucio loves only money. She's been hurt badly by the billionaire and is determined that her daughter won't suffer the same fate.However, under the Spanish sun, Kirstie finds she is being ruthlessly pursued by Lucio, who will stop at nothing to take what he feels is his....
Why the sea is salt
A retelling of the Norwegian folktale in which a magical churn repays a young girl's generosity and her mean uncle's greed.
Choo choo clickety-clack!
Rhythmic sounds imitate trains, planes, and other busy transports that come and go.
