Now really, does the story (first printed in 1934) of a rigid nanny who travels by umbrella still have admirers? Give this children’s classic to a young student and find out. What do they think of the magic carpetbag or a nanny that slides up the banister? Do they enjoy the story of the two British children and their brushes with new people and experiences after the very proper nanny takes over? Only one way to find out . . .