Helen Beaglehole

Helen Beaglehole
BornHelen Elizabeth Bisley
(1946-11-27) 27 November 1946 (age 77)
Hamilton, New Zealand
Occupation
  • Writer
  • editor
  • historian
EducationVictoria University of Wellington
Period1993–present
Genre
  • Children's literature
  • historical non-fiction
Spouse
(m. 1966; died 2015)
Children3

Helen Elizabeth Beaglehole (née Bisley; born 27 November 1946) is a New Zealand writer, editor and historian. She is known for her children's books including Two Tigers (1993) and War Zones (2005), and her historical books about New Zealand's lighthouses and rural fire-fighting.