Mary Jackson was born in the Lake District in England in 1943. Her parents moved the family to New Zealand for a healthier upbringing when Mary was eight years old.
She had a dreadful accident when she was nine: half her scalp was ripped off when her long hair got caught in a milking machine. This experience made Mary very aware of other people’s difficulties, and deepened her faith in God.
Mary studied the piano from 12 years old. Although she trained as a nurse and then as a school teacher, she eventually followed her heart and became a qualified piano teacher.
Mary has visited many countries, but is now happy to stay put, in her flower- and tree-filled home in Auckland. She still teaches, but with a reduced number of pupils.
Mary Jackson is an experienced music specialist living in New Zealand. Her junior piano pupils composed these delightful songs for your child to play and sing.Auckland artist Dreama Mcfadyen loved drawing the pictures for your child to colour in, which will make your child feel that it is their pic...
