Mary Poppins in the Kitchen : A Cookery Book with a Story

With the help of familiar visitors like the Bird Woman, Admiral Boom, and Mr. and Mrs. Turvey, Mary Poppins teaches her irrepressible young charges the basics of cooking, from A to Z. 30 recipes. Full color.

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.
MARY SHEPARD (1910-2000) was the daughter of Ernest H. Shepard, illustrator of the Winnie the Pooh books and The Wind in the Willows. She illustrated P. L. Travers's Mary Poppins books for more than fifty years.