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When Mom Is Mary Poppins: Julie Andrews Writes Memoir With Her Daughter

Julie Andrews poses with baby Emma in November 1962. Andrews began filming Mary Poppins a few months after Emma's birth. McCabe/Getty Images hide caption

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When Mom Is Mary Poppins: Julie Andrews Writes Memoir With Her Daughter

"It was sometimes difficult to share her," Emma Walton Hamilton says of life with her famous mom. Hamilton and Andrews have written 32 books together; their latest is Home Work.

When Mom Is Mary Poppins: Julie Andrews Writes Memoir With Her Daughter

Julie Andrews poses with baby Emma in November 1962. Andrews began filming Mary Poppins a few months after Emma's birth. McCabe/Getty Images hide caption

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When Mom Is Mary Poppins: Julie Andrews Writes Memoir With Her Daughter

When Mom Is Mary Poppins: Julie Andrews Writes Memoir With Her Daughter

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