Mary Poppins /
written by P.L. Travers ; with illustrations by Mary Shephard [i.e. Shepard].
- [New ed.].
- London : HarperCollins Children's, 2008.
- 172 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Essential modern classics .
The Banks children, Jane and Michael, change nannies just about as often as most people change their clothes. It's not that they're naughty, exactly - just awkward. Everyone in the household is at their wits' end with them - until Mary Poppins arrives.