I am Lizzie, and I am addicted to reading books, it is my whole life! I always have several books on the go, as well as thoughts about previous books going round in my head. So a place to record my thoughts about books seemed a good idea. I hope you will enjoy reading my thoughts, and I hope you will share your own thoughts too as I'd love to hear from fellow book addicts.
I can't believe I've never read the Mary Poppins book before. I had forgotten it was a book, to be honest, I just always think of it as the wonderful Julie Andrews film and the theatre production I was lucky enough to see on holiday in New York several years ago. I saw this book in a charity shop though, so felt I had to read it. However, all I could see in my head when I began to read the book were the scenes from the film, and the book is so different from the film that it kept tripping me up! I kind of wish I could read this with fresh eyes, having never seen the film. Read the full review