Mary Poppins in the Park

Written by P. L. Travers · Illustrated by Mary Shepard

Book #4 in the Mary Poppins series

A magical nanny helps a dysfunctional family to discover the joy of imagination and the importance of family.

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272 pages· 48,821 words· Est. 5.5 hour read· ~750L

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Bookroo's summary

When Mary Poppins arrives at Cherry-Tree Lane, the Banks children's world transforms into a realm of wonder. From meeting the Goosegirl and Swineherd to dancing with shadows, each day unfolds new enchantments. What mysteries will they uncover next? Join them as they argue with talking cats on distant planets and discover the hidden world beneath dandelions. With Mary Poppins, the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and every adventure is just the beginning. Will the Banks children ever see life the same way again?

From the publisher

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!

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