Lynley Dodd

NZ children's book author and illustrator

Dame Lynley Stuart Dodd DNZM (born 5 July 1941) is a New Zealand children's book author and illustrator. She is best known for her "Hairy Maclary and Friends" series, and its follow-ups, all of which feature animals with rhyming names and have sold over five million copies worldwide. In 1999, Dodd received the Margaret Mahy Award.

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Lynley Dodd was born on 1941 in Roturua, New Zealand. Her full name at birth was Lynley Stuart Dodd. She is best known as an author. Dodd's country of citizenship (nationality) is New Zealander. For university, she studied at Elam School of Art, Auckland.

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Full name at birth	Lynley Stuart Dodd	edit
Claim to fame	Hairy Maclary series of books	edit
Date of birth	1941	edit
Place of birth	Roturua, New Zealand	edit
Age	83
Occupation	Children's autor	edit
Occupation category	Author	edit
Nationality	New Zealander	edit

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University	Elam School of Art, Auckland	edit
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