A beautifully illustrated edition for new and lifelong fans of P. L. Travers's Mary Poppins from Lauren Child, creator of Charlie and Lola!Experience the fantastical adventures of the magical nanny who inspired the classic film, stage show, and young imaginations the world over in a whole new way. With charming illustrations in her signature collage style from Kate Greenaway Medal winner, Children's Laureate, MBE, and Smarties Gold Award winner Lauren Child, this edition is selectively abridged. Perfect for the lifelong Mary Poppins fan or serious collector, the Gift Edition makes for a lovely family read-aloud or first introduction to the unforgettable story!