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Mary Poppins in the Park


Mary Poppins

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No. of pages 282

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Great for age 6-13 years
By P.L. Travers, the author featured in the major motion picture, Saving Mr. Banks.

From the moment Mary Poppins arrives at Number Seventeen Cherry-Tree Lane, everyday life at the Banks house is forever changed. This classic series tells the story of the world's most beloved nanny, who brings enchantment and excitement with her everywhere she goes. Featuring the charming original cover art by Mary Shepard, these new editions are sure to delight readers of all ages.

Only the incomparable Mary Poppins can lead the Banks children on one marvelous adventure after another. Together they meet the Goosegirl and the Swineherd, argue with talking cats on a distant planet, make the acquaintance of the folks who live under dandelions, and celebrate a birthday by dancing with their own shadows. And that's just for starters!

 

This book is part of a book series called Mary Poppins .

This book has been graded for interest at 10-12 years.

There are 282 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Cengage Learning, Inc .

P. L. Travers was born in 1899 in Maryborough in Queensland, Australia and was one of three sisters. P. L. Travers (1899-1996) was a drama critic, travel essayist, reviewer, lecturer, and the creator of Mary Poppins. Ms. Travers wrote several other books for adults and children, but it is for the character of Mary Poppins that she is best remembered. MARY SHEPARD (1910-2000) was the daughter of Ernest Shepard, illustrator of the Winnie the Pooh books and The Wind in the Willows. She illustrated P. L. Travers's Mary Poppins books for more than fifty years.

This book is in the following series:

Puffin Storybooks

Mary Poppins
Nanny Mary Poppins is blown by the East Wind to the Banks's household at Number 17 Cherry Tree Lane to care for their children. When she is happy her work is done, the West Wind carries her away.

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