Story: Clark, James McCosh and Clark, Kate Emma

The cover of Kate Clark's antipodean Christmas story for children, published in 1891

The cover of Kate Clark's antipodean Christmas story for children, published in 1891

In A southern cross fairy tale, writer and artist Kate Clark attempted to translate northern hemisphere Christmas folklore into a New Zealand setting.

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How to cite this page:

Janet McCallum. 'Clark, James McCosh and Clark, Kate Emma', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1993, updated October, 2017. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/2c18/clark-james-mccosh (accessed 18 April 2024)