Mary Poppins Collection

by P. L. Travers, Mary Shepard

Since the 1934 publication of Mary Poppins, the exploits of this magical nanny have delighted children and adults the world over. This lush collection which includes the first four tales by P.L. Travers, illustrated by Mary Shepard.

  • Format: eBook
  • ISBN-13/ EAN: 9780544574755
  • ISBN-10: 0544574753
  • Pages: 1024
  • Publication Date: 10/21/2014
  • Carton Quantity: 1
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  • About the Book
    Since the 1934 publication of MaryPoppins, stories of this magical nanny have delighted children and adults the world over. This lush collection includes the first four tales by P. L. Travers, illustrated by Mary Shepard: Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins Comes Back, Mary Poppins Opens the Door, and Mary Poppins in thePark. Featuring a gilded cover, a foreword by Gregory Maguire, and an essay by P. L. Travers about the writing of Mary Poppins, this handsome volume will make a lovely gift for fans new and old. Travel on the east wind to Cherry Tree Lane with Mary in these stories that inspired films, the stage show, and young imaginations the world over. 
  • About the Author

    P. L. Travers

    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

    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.

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