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Margaret Andrew studied at the university of Otago, and later at the University of Auckland. After completing a teaching diploma she taught in primary schools in Auckland and Poverty Bay. After specialising in art she became a full-time art teacher. In the UK, from 1979 to 1981, she was the personal assistant to the Director of the Scott Polar Research Institute. She took a cruise to the Antarctic in 1996 and in 2000 she went to the New Zealand sub-Antarctic islands.
Selected bibliography:
Flight to Antarctica illustrated by Michelle Androu (Burlington Press 1985).
Mac the Macaroni: The Penguin Who Liked to Dance illustrated by Tracey Lewis (Macdonald 1988).
Nanook the Polar Bear illustrated by Mark Foreman (Simon & Schuster 1990).
Kelly the King and Mick Gentoo (Farrier Books 2000).
Antarctica: The Unfolding Story (Waiatarua Publishers 2004).
Awards:
Storylines Notable Book List 2005 Non-fiction list for Antarctica: The Unfolding Story.
Elsie Locke Award 2005 shortlist for Antarctica: The Unfolding Story.
Margaret Andrew studied at the university of Otago, and later at the University of Auckland. After completing a teaching diploma she taught in primary schools in Auckland and Poverty Bay. After specialising in art she became a full-time art teacher. In the UK, from 1979 to 1981, she was the personal assistant to the Director of the Scott Polar Research Institute. She took a cruise to the Antarctic in 1996 and in 2000 she went to the New Zealand sub-Antarctic islands.