Mary Poppins She Wrote by Valerie Lawson - ISBN: 9780733626371
Paperback
Uncover the surprising story of the enigmatic woman behind Mary Poppins.

Mary Poppins She Wrote

The extraordinary life of Australian writer P.L. Travers

  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2010

Summary

Discover the true story behind the creation of the world’s most beloved nanny, now appearing in Disney’s Mary Poppins Returns.

Mary Poppins flew into the lives of the Banks family and secured her place in the hearts of generations of children. Published in 1934, the book was instantly hailed as a classic. By the time Julie Andrews graced the screen in Disney’s 1964 adaptation, Mary Poppins was a household name.

The quintessentially English nanny was conceived …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780733626371
ISBN-10:0733626378
Author:Valerie Lawson
Publisher:Hachette Australia
Imprint:Hachette Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Edition:2nd
Release Date:1 June 2010
Weight:320g
Dimensions:210mm x 139mm x 28mm
About The Author

Valerie Lawson

Valerie Lawson is one of Australia’s leading journalists, and the author of the critically acclaimed THE ALLENS AFFAIR. MARY POPPINS, SHE WROTE is her biography of P.L. Travers the highly eccentric and talented Australian author who wrote, among many other things, the much-loved Mary Poppins books. It was originally released in 1999 by Hodder Headline and short-listed for the Kibble Awards.

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