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Maia: The second daughter of the seven Pleiades, who visits the children during their Christmas shopping to buy presents for all of her six sisters. She has family member who as Mary, have supernatural powers. Mary is a popular one in the magic and sorcery fraternity where some character in the book are shown to portray great admiration and love on her while others fear her. Other characters refer to her as “The Exceptional” for she has the magical powers to communicate with animals; ability only possessed by children and loses it on adulthood. Her adventures happen in London and other unusual places, something that can only be explained that she is a character who has the capability of being at two places at the same time. She has abilities that make her familiar with strange people and places unknown to other people. Marshall, Bill; Stilwell, Robynn Jeananne (January 1, 2000). Musicals: Hollywood and Beyond. Intellect Books. ISBN 978-1-84150-003-4. The next day, a number of elderly, sour-faced nannies wait outside the Banks' home for Ellen to show them all in, but a strong gust of wind blows them away. Jane and Michael then witness a young magical nanny descending from the sky using her umbrella. After landing at 17 Cherry Tree Lane, she marched inside, and presents herself to Mr. Banks, Mary Poppins calmly produces the children's restored advertisement and agrees with its requests but promises the astonished banker that she will be firm with his children. As Mr. Banks puzzles over the advertisement's return, Mary Poppins hires herself, and she convinces him it was originally his idea. She meets the children and helps them magically tidy their nursery by snapping her fingers, before heading out for a walk in the park (" Spoonful of Sugar"). Witchell, Alex (1994-09-22). "At Home With: P. L. Travers; Where Starlings Greet the Stars". The New York Times . Retrieved 2013-11-21.

Prime Minister: The British Prime Minister, who often appears in scenes alongside the Park Keeper and the Mayor. How not to do an American accent". BBC News. July 21, 2008. Archived from the original on September 21, 2010 . Retrieved February 14, 2015. Afterward, Mr. Banks becomes annoyed by the household's cheery atmosphere and threatens to fire Mary Poppins, but she persuades him to take the children to his workplace the next day. That evening, Mary sings to the children a hymn-like lullaby [11] about the woman who sits on the steps of the St. Paul's Cathedral selling bird food (" Feed the Birds"). Julie Andrews, who played the character in the 1964 film adaptation, received an Academy Award for Best Actress. British film magazine Empire included Poppins (as played by Andrews) in their 2011 list of 100 greatest movie characters. [3] Acclaimed for her performance as Poppins in the 2018 sequel, Emily Blunt received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical. [4] In the 2004 musical adaptation in the West End, Laura Michelle Kelly received the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance as Poppins.a b c d e f g h i j "Goff, Helen Lyndon [ pseuds. P. L. Travers, Pamela Lyndon Travers]". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (onlineed.). Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ref:odnb/62619. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

Newman, Melinda (November 7, 2013). " 'Poppins' Author a Pill No Spoonful of Sugar Could Sweeten". Variety. Archived from the original on November 11, 2013 . Retrieved November 7, 2013. Grilli, Giorgia (October 18, 2013). Myth, Symbol, and Meaning in Mary Poppins. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-135-86801-7. Balloon Woman: An old woman and a friend of Mary's who sells balloons in the park. Her balloons seem to have a magical quality as the name of whoever buys them appears on them. She appeared in the 2018 sequel, played by Angela Lansbury. The penguin waiters and a silhouette of Mary Poppins appeared in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, although the same penguins also appear by themselves on Once Upon a Studio.Mrs. Wilfred Banks is the wife of Mr. George Banks and mother of Jane and Michael. She is Mr. Banks household mistress who is constantly intimidated and treated contemptuously by Mary Poppins and especially because she never had time to looks after her children. A former actress married to a banker, she is also under pressure from her husband who wants her to fit in her social circle. Film Hall of Fame Inductees: Songs". Online Film & Television Association . Retrieved August 15, 2021. Dooling Draper, Ellen; Koralek, Jenny, eds. (1999). A Lively Oracle: a Centennial Celebration of P. L. Travers, Creator of Mary Poppins. New York: Larson Publications. Archived from the original on 2007-08-07 . Retrieved 2014-07-03. Ouzounian, Richard (December 13, 2013). "P.L. Travers might have liked Mary Poppins onstage". The Toronto Star. Archived from the original on March 6, 2014 . Retrieved March 6, 2014.

Rochlin, Margy (2013-12-06). "A Spoonful of Sugar for a Sourpuss: Songwriter Recalls P. L. Travers, Mary Poppins Author". The New York Times . Retrieved 2015-05-14. Glynis Johns as Winifred Banks, the easily distracted wife of George Banks and the mother of Jane and Michael. She is depicted as a member of Emmeline Pankhurst's " Votes for Women" suffrage movement. Mrs. Banks was originally named Cynthia, but this was changed to the more English-sounding Winifred per Travers. [13] Korkis, Jim (July 24, 2013). "Walt Disney, P.L. Travers, and the Battle Over Mary Poppins – Part One". MousePlanet. Rochlin, Margy (2014-01-03). "Not Quite All Spoonfuls of Sugar: Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson Discuss Saving Mr. Banks". The New York Times . Retrieved 2014-01-05. The Shadow of Mary Poppins". Shop for a Film. Ronin Films. 2003. Archived from the original on November 21, 2015 . Retrieved November 29, 2015.

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I found this book dark sometimes because i personaly think that whenever Mary Poppins gets cross then she gets scary. I did not like her attitiude and i did not like her personally. She was no swet and beautiful Julie Andrews peoples in fact she was called ugly multiple times… Yes the movie version of Mary Poppins was firm but as she clearly stated she never became cross... P.L. Travers version became extremly cross as i have already mentioned multiple times. Crowther, Bosley (September 25, 1964). "Screen: 'Mary Poppins' ". The New York Times. p.34. Archived from the original on May 23, 2020 . Retrieved February 14, 2020.

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