Mary Poppins, neat and trim in her blue skirt and a new hat trimmed with a crimson tulip, looked at them over her knitting. She was sitting bolt upright against the tree, with a plaid rug spread on the lawn around her.
 
Her handbag sat tidily by her side. And above her, from a flowering branch, the parrot umbrella dangled.
 
Join Mary Poppins and the Banks children on more adventures. The fourth book in the classic series.