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Mary Poppins is a series of eight children's books written by Australian-British writer P. L. Travers and published over the period 1934 to 1988. Mary Shepard was the illustrator throughout the series.
- P. L. Travers
- 1934
Explore the books about the magical nanny Mary Poppins, who appears in the Banks family's life and takes them on various adventures. Find ratings, reviews, editions, and more on Goodreads.
- P. L. Travers
- 1934
Mary Poppins novel features eight children’s books which were published between 1934 and 1988 and movie rights by Walt Disney. Introduction of Mary Poppins Mary Poppins is a protagonist novel character in a series of children’s books with the same name by P.L Travers who uses magical touch to teach the banks children valuable lessons.
Jan 1, 2010 · She is known best for the Mary Poppins series of children's books featuring the magical English nanny Mary Poppins. Upon immigrating to England in 1924, Goff began to write under the pen name P. L. Travers. In 1933 she began writing the novel Mary Poppins, first of the Poppins books. During World War II, while working for the British Ministry ...
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- P. L. Travers
- P L Travers
- 1934
Oct 21, 2014 · 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.
- Harcourt Brace and Company
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Mary Poppins, the first novel in a series of children’s books written by P.L. Travers, published in 1934. The titular character is a sensible English nanny with magical powers, and the book uses mythological allusion and biting social critique to explore the fraught relationship between children and adults.
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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.
