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Margaret Joy

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Tyneside , The United Kingdom

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Margaret Joy was born on Tyneside and began her working life as a teacher. After contributing short stories to children's radio and BBC TV's Play School, she wrote her first full-length story for children, Gran's Dragon, set in Bristol. she now lives and writes in North Wales, where her husband was head teacher of a school for deaf children. They have four grown-up children, and have enjoyed several journeys abroad with them.

She very much enjoys visiting Theatr Clwyd - "a real bonus for North Wales" - and has tried to learn Welsh, although found it very difficult. In between visiting schools and libraries to talk to children, she swims, studies Italian, and researches local history. ...more

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Average rating: 4.28 · 47 ratings · 9 reviews · 33 distinct works

	Tales from Allotment Lane School by Margaret Joy, Rowena Allen (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1983 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	See You at the Match by Margaret Joy, Thelma Lambert (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1985 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gran's Dragon by Margaret Joy, Maggie Ling really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1980	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hild at Allotment Lane School by Margaret Joy, Joyce Macdonald (Illustrator) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1987 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fifi and Slug by Margaret Joy, Ben Cort (Illustrator) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1992	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Torc and the Ring really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Late Kick-Off by Margaret Joy, Thelma Lambert (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1990	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	You're in the Juniors Now by Margaret Joy, Joanna Burroughes (Illustrator) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1988 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Eisteddfod by Margaret Joy, Claire Fletcher 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1993 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Big Box: And Other Stories (New Way: Learning with Literature by Margaret Joy, Annabel Large (Illustrator), Anna Hancock (Illustrator) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1989	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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What's the Name o...: SOLVED. British children's chapter book series about various kids at a school. Staged Cinderella play in rhyming couplets. published 80s or 90s. [s]	8	17	Sep 29, 2016 01:57AM

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