Mary Poppins by Dr P.L. Travers (English) Paperback Book

Description: Mary Poppins by Dr P.L. Travers, Mary Shepard A blast of wind, a house-rattling bang, and Mary Poppins arrives at Number Seventeen Cherry Tree Lane. Quicker than she can close her umbrella, she takes charge of the Banks children--Jane, Michael, and the twins--and she changes their lives forever. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This classic novel continues to enchant readers of all ages! A day with Mary Poppins is a day of magic and make-believe come to life.From the moment Mary Poppins arrives at Number Seventeen Cherry-Tree Lane, everyday life at the Banks house is forever changed.It all starts when Mary Poppins is blown by the east wind onto the doorstep of the Banks house. She becomes a most unusual nanny to Jane, Michael, and the twins.Who else but Mary Poppins can slide up banisters, pull an entire armchair out of an empty carpetbag, and make a dose of medicine taste like delicious lime-juice cordial?As a read-aloud or an independent read for second through fifth graders, Mary Poppins is a winner. Author Biography P. L. Travers (1899-1996) was a drama critic, travel essayist, reviewer, lecturer, and the creator of Mary Poppins, as well as several other books for adults and children. Mary Shepard (1910-2000) was the daughter of Ernest Shepard, illustrator of the Winnie the Pooh books and The Wind in theWillows. Her illustration work on the Mary Poppins books spanned fifty years. Review "When Mary Poppins is about, her young charges can never tell where the real world merges into make-believe. Neither can the reader, and that is one of the hallmarks of good fantasy."--The New York Times -- Review Quote "When Mary Poppins is about, her young charges can never tell where the real world merges into make-believe. Neither can the reader, and that is one of the hallmarks of good fantasy."--The New York Times Excerpt from Book East Description for Bookstore Previous paperback edition: $6.99/$7.99CAN ISBN 978-0-15-201717-0 Details ISBN0544439562 Short Title MARY POPPINS Pages 208 Series Mary Poppins Language English Illustrator Mary Shepard ISBN-10 0544439562 ISBN-13 9780544439566 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 823.91 Year 2015 Publication Date 2015-05-05 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2015-05-05 NZ Release Date 2015-05-05 US Release Date 2015-05-05 UK Release Date 2015-05-05 Author Mary Shepard Publisher Clarion Books Imprint Clarion Books Audience Children / Juvenile Imprint US Clarion Books Publisher US HarperCollins Audience Age 10-12 Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:93940833;

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