Mary Poppins Opens the Door, P. L. Travers
Mary Poppins Opens the Door, P. L. Travers
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Mary Poppins Opens the Door

Author: P. L. Travers

Narrator: Rosalyn Landor

Unabridged: 5 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/01/2013


Synopsis

Another timeless story about Mary Poppins, the world's most exciting nanny, and her magical adventures with the Banks familyFrom the moment Mary Poppins arrives at Number Seventeen Cherry-Tree Lane, everyday life at the Banks house is forever changed. Jane, Michael, and the twins have never had such a wonderful nanny, who brings enchantment and excitement everywhere she goes.In Mary Poppins Opens the Door, Mary Poppins reappears just in time! According to her tape measure, Jane and Michael have grown "Worse and Worse" since she went away. But the children won't have time to be naughty with all that Mary has planned for them. A visit to Mr. Twigley's music box–filled attic, an encounter with the Marble Boy, and a ride on Miss Calico's enchanted candy canes are all part of an average day out with everyone's favorite nanny.

About P. L. Travers

P. L. Travers (1899–1996) was a drama critic, travel essayist, reviewer, lecturer, and author of the Mary Poppins books. She wrote several other books for adults and children, but it is for the character of Mary Poppins that she is best remembered.

About Rosalyn Landor

Rosalyn Landor is an English-born television, theater, and multiple-award-winning audiobook narrator. Her television credits include Love in a Cold Climate, Rumpole of the Bailey, Sherlock Holmes, and Star Trek: The Next Generation. She has won numerous Audie awards and AudioFile magazine Earphones awards.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Hilary

This is the third in the series and although Mary Poppins leaves for the last time in this book, the other books in the series contain stories that fit in the time scale of the first 3 books, so in a way this is comforting as Mary's departure needn't feel so final. We loved this mixture of everyday a......more

Goodreads review by Trish

In this 3rd installment, Mary Poppins comes back like a Shooting Star! This time, there are 5 Banks children, of course, as Annabel was born in the previous installment. So this was new territory and yet not quite because to my surprise and delight, I discovered that some elements had made it from thi......more

Goodreads review by Ivonne

I thoroughly enjoyed Mary Poppins Opens the Door — much more than I thought I would, as it is P.L. Travers’ third book in the Mary Poppins series and because the very first story about Mary Poppins’ beleaguered cousin, Mr. Twigley, was so reminiscent of tales in both the inaugural Mary Poppins (Uncl......more