Mary Poppins in the Park, P. L. Travers
Mary Poppins in the Park, P. L. Travers
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Mary Poppins in the Park

Author: P. L. Travers

Narrator: Rosalyn Landor

Unabridged: 5 hr 36 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/15/2013


Synopsis

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.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!

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 Trish

OK, so this is not actually the 4th book. It was published fourth of all the Mary Poppins books but chronologically, the events here play out some time between the second and third book. Therefore, this offers some more adventures as a sort of addendum to the ones we already know from books 2 and 3. W......more

Goodreads review by Ivonne

P.L. Travers warns up front that this volume is not the fourth in the series in the sense of being the further adventures of the magical nanny Mary Poppins. Rather, these are adventures that date mostly from the time of Mary Poppins Comes Back and Mary Poppins Opens the Door. As Travers says, “She [......more

Goodreads review by Rachel

It's strange to say but this is my favorite Mary Poppins books that I've read. This particular book is full of adventures that the children have that weren't mentioned in the 3 previous books. (I don't think this is a spoiler since it happens in the well-known Disney version.) Sometimes Miss Poppins......more