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P.L. Travers

Mary Poppins from A to Z

3.85

Part of "Mary Poppins" series

"Mary Poppins from A to Z" by P.L. Travers is a delightful companion book to the beloved Mary Poppins series. This A-Z guide provides an in-depth look into the magical world of Mary Poppins, exploring the characters, places, and events that have captivated readers for generations. The book is organized alphabetically, with each letter featuring a term or concept related to the series. From "Admiral Boom" to "Zuzu," readers are treated to a treasure trove of information that is both informative and entertaining. The entries are concise yet packed with detail, providing a comprehensive overview of the Mary Poppins universe. One of the standout features of "Mary Poppins from A to Z" is the beautiful illustrations by Mary Shepard. The black-and-white drawings capture the whimsy and charm of the series, bringing the characters to life on the page. In addition to exploring the world of Mary Poppins, the book also delves into the life and work of P.L. Travers. The entry for "Travers, P.L." provides a brief biography of the author, highlighting her Australian upbringing, her career as a writer, and her relationship with Walt Disney. "Mary Poppins from A to Z" is a must-read for fans of the series, as well as anyone interested in children's literature. It is a testament to the enduring popularity of Mary Poppins and a celebration of the imagination and creativity of P.L. Travers. Overall, "Mary Poppins from A to Z" is a charming and informative guide that is sure to delight readers of all ages. Whether you are a longtime fan of the series or new to the world of Mary Poppins, this book is a wonderful addition to any collection...

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