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Mary Poppins Returns
Rob Marshall · Film · 2018
You loved the way Mary Poppins Returns uses whimsy and magical discovery to help families navigate their most difficult life transitions.
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Mary Poppins
Robert Stevenson · Film · 1964
Books on the same thread
More Wishing-chair Stories
Enid Blyton · Book · 2000
Just as the Banks children find comfort through magical adventures in Mary Poppins Returns, Mollie and Peter discover that a simple chair can transport them into a world of limitless wonder.
Rainbow Magic
Daisy Meadows · Book · 2003
If the vibrant, colorful escapism of Mary Poppins Returns caught your eye, you will appreciate how these stories use magic to restore balance and joy to a world in need.
Frozen (Little Golden Book)
RH Disney · Book · 2014
Like the Banks family finding strength in unity during Mary Poppins Returns, this story highlights how familial bonds and magic can help characters face their fears and embrace their true selves.
The Land of Stories
Colfer Chris Dorman Brandon · Book · 2014
The siblings in this story mirror the Banks children from Mary Poppins Returns as they rely on their imagination and courage to navigate a dangerous, magical realm to save their mother.
Series on the same thread
Gravity Falls
Alex Hirsch · Series · 2012
Much like the unexpected wonder Mary Poppins brings to the Banks household, this series captures the feeling of finding extraordinary adventures hidden within the everyday life of a growing family.
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Daron Nefcy · Series · 2015
The fish-out-of-water charm in this show echoes the arrival of a magical visitor in Mary Poppins Returns, blending high-stakes action with the heartwarming growth of a new family unit.
The Umbrella Academy
Steve Blackman · Series · 2019
While darker in tone than Mary Poppins Returns, this show explores the same central theme of a dysfunctional family forced to reconcile their pasts while dealing with extraordinary circumstances.
Locke & Key
Meredith Averill · Series · 2020
You will find the same blend of grief and magical discovery in this series that drives the emotional core of Mary Poppins Returns as siblings navigate a house full of secrets.
Podcasts on the same thread
To Live and Die in LA
Tenderfoot TV & Audacy · Podcast · 2023
This investigation into a missing person echoes the way the Banks family must confront harsh realities, though it trades the musical magic of Mary Poppins Returns for grounded, real-world stakes.
Story Pirates
Story Pirates · Podcast · 2026
Capturing the pure spirit of childhood imagination found in Mary Poppins Returns, this podcast celebrates the creative power of storytelling to bring joy and humor to the world around us.