Illustrations based on 'Mary Poppins', written by Lyndon Travers, with prompts prepared for the 'Book Series Challenge' 2025, hosted on Instagram. Illustrations made with soft pastels and paper stencils.
Admiral Boom's house was built exactly like a ship, it had ship's funnels instead of chimneys and on the roof was a gilt weathercock shaped like a telescope.
The merry-go-round was just slowing down and as they approached, they lept upon it, Mary Poppins on a black horse and Bert, the Match Man, on a grey horse.
Mr. Wigg began to laugh again loudly, and as he laughed he went bouncing and bobbing about in the air, with the newspaper rattling in his hand and his spectacles half on and half off.
On this night the Red Cow stood up suddenly and began the dance. She danced wildly and beautifully and in perfect time, though she had no music to go by.
Mary Poppins took the sparkling gingerbread stars from her basket and glued them to the sky, where they twinkled furiously sending out rays of golden light.
Four Brown Bears, each wearing a peaked cap and coats with brass buttons, were trundling trolleys of food.
