Mary Poppins in Cherry Tree Lane Author:P. L. Travers She's back! From where, we do not know and are not likely to be told, for it is one of Mary Poppins' chief characteristics that she never explains. However, here she comes once again pushing the perambulator, the familiar upright figure with bright pink cheeks, bright blue eyes, and turned-up nose, taking the Banks children o... more »n yet another memorable adventure.
It is now that most special of nights, Midsummer's Eve. All kinds of strange things can happen, and even mythical figures can descend from the heavens. But Mary Poppins takes it all in stride, managing to draw everyone, including the trembling Park Keeper, into the spirit of this romantic, magical holiday.
In this fresh chapter of her biography Mary Poppins proves yet again that she is one of the truly great figures in children's literature.« less