M. I. McAllister
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Margaret I. McAllister is an
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of children's books, born in 1956. She grew up on the north-east coast of
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. Her first book, ''A Friend for Rachel'' (now entitled ''The Secret Mice'') was published by the
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in 1997. ''Urchin of the Riding Stars'', the first in The Mistmantle Chronicles, was published by
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in 2005.


Bibliography

*''The Mistmantle Chronicles Book 1 : Urchin of the Riding Stars'' *''The Mistmantle Chronicles Book 2 : Urchin and the Heartstone'' *''The Mistmantle Chronicles Book 3 : The Heir of Mistmantle'' *''The Mistmantle Chronicles Book 4 : Urchin and the Raven War'' *''The Mistmantle Chronicles Book 5: Urchin and the Rage Tide'' *''The Life Shop'' *''A Friend for Rachel'' *''Hold My Hand and Run'' *''Ghost at the Window'' *''The Octave of Angels'' *''Never Wash Your Hair'' *''The Worst of the Vikings'' *''The Mean Dream Wander Machine'' *''The Doughnut Dilemma'' *''Winner'' *''My Guinea Pig is Innocent'' *''Snow Troll'' *''Black Death'' *''Threads of Deceit''


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:McAllister, M. I. 1956 births Living people English children's writers