Mary Poppins: The Collectible Picture Book Contributor(s): Travers, P. L. (Author), Godbout, Genevieve (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1328916774 ISBN-13: 9781328916778 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Siblings |
Dewey: E |
Lexile Measure: 600 |
Series: Mary Poppins |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 11.1" W x 9.1" (0.90 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Gift - Event - Summer - Topical - Girl's Interest |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 501633 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Based on the original 1934 novel by P. L. Travers with beautiful illustrations by Genevieve Godbout, this collectable picture book is sure to become a favorite of Mary Poppins fans old and new. When the East Wind blows Mary Poppins over Cherry Tree Lane and into the lives of the Banks children, nothing is ever the same This picture book adaptation of the original novel is full of Mary's unique brand of whimsical adventure: There's a tea party on the ceiling, a visit to the night zoo, and a trip to a mysterious shop that sells stars. Told in a lyrical text with fresh yet timeless art by Genevieve Godbout, this version of Mary Poppins is perfect for reading aloud. Young and old, longtime friends of Mary, and those meeting her for the first time, will revel in this colorfully illustrated version of the story that inspired the image of the beloved nanny of page, stage, and screen. |
Contributor Bio(s): Godbout, Genevieve: - Genevieve Godbout is a children's book and fashion illustrator. She studied traditional animation in Montreal and at the prestigious school of "Gobelins" in Paris. She lives in Montreal. Visit her online at https: //www.genevievegodboutillustration.com and on Facebook/GenevieveGodboutillustration.Travers, P. L.: - P. L. Travers (1899-1996) was a drama critic, travel essayist, reviewer, lecturer, and the creator of Mary Poppins. Ms. Travers wrote several other books for adults and children, but it is for the character of Mary Poppins that she is best remembered. |