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Edition 8 (1975) Winner
Lynley Dodd
リンリー・ドッド
Rinrī Doddo
Aliases:
Lynley Stuart Dodd / Dame Lynley Dodd
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1941-07-05 （Rotorua）
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Kaingaroa Forest near Taupō → Tauranga
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, illustrator, art teacher
- Active Years
- 1973-2024
- Influenced By
- Eve Sutton
- Nominations
- Hairy Maclary’s Bone (1984), Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet (1989) shortlisted
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iwitahi School | — | — | — | — | New Zealand |
| Tauranga College | — | — | — | — | New Zealand |
| Elam School of Fine Arts | — | Fine Arts | Diploma in Fine Arts | — | New Zealand |
Iwitahi School
Country:
New Zealand
Tauranga College
Country:
New Zealand
Elam School of Fine Arts
Fine Arts
Degree:
Diploma in Fine Arts
Country:
New Zealand
Auckland
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Margaret Mahy Award | — | — | Storylines Children's Literature Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit | — | — | New Zealand Government | 受賞 |
| 2009 | Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit | — | — | New Zealand Government | 昇格 |
| 2024 | Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement | — | — | New Zealand Government | 受賞 |
| 1983 | New Zealand Children's Picture Book of the Year Award | Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy | — | — | 受賞 |
Margaret Mahy Award
1999
Organization:
Storylines Children's Literature Foundation
Result:
受賞
Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
2002
Organization:
New Zealand Government
Result:
受賞
Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
2009
Organization:
New Zealand Government
Result:
昇格
Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement
2024
Organization:
New Zealand Government
Result:
受賞
New Zealand Children's Picture Book of the Year Award
1983
Work:
Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
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Edition 9 (1999) Winner
Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement
1 appearances
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Edition 22 (2024) Winner
Works
Major Works
Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy
1983 Children's literatureA rhyming picture book featuring Hairy Maclary and his animal friends.
friendshipadventurerhyme
Adaptations
- [Sculpture] Hairy Maclary and Friends (2015)
- [TV series] Hairy Maclary (1997)
My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes
1973 Children's literatureA picture book about a cat hiding in boxes.
catsplay
Bibliography
- My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes
- The Nickle Nackle Tree
- Titimus Trim
- The Apple Tree
- The Smallest Turtle
- Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy
- Hairy Maclary's Bone
- Hairy Maclary Scattercat
- Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper
- Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet
- Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness
- Slinky Malinki
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Rhyming namesRhythmic storiesEngaging illustrations
- Recurring Motifs
- Animal charactersMischiefFriendship
Legacy
Best known for Hairy Maclary series, sold over 5 million copies worldwide, major figure in NZ children's literature.
In Popular Culture
- Sculpture of Hairy Maclary in Tauranga waterfront.
- PM Jacinda Ardern read Hairy Maclary on Goodnight Kiwi.
Trivia
- Husband Tony died in 2014.
- Eve Sutton is cousin-in-law.