Celebrate sixty years of the world's most famous magical
flying car.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is a fast-paced children's
adventure story, originally written by Ian Fleming - the creator of James Bond
- to read to his son, Caspar. It follows
the Pott family: Caractacus, Mimsie, Jemima and Jeremy, who just invented an
incredible whistling sweet. Their next project? Fixing up their new car - a
very, very special car... It takes them on the adventure of a lifetime, over the
sea, through the sky and into the clutches of some very villainous gangsters!This prestige hardback edition features the classic cover and iconic illustrations by John Burningham. John Burningham was an award-winning artist and illustrator. Born in 1936, he worked in multiple mediums - painting, illustration, collage and sculpture. He was known especially for the wit and humour in his storytelling and artwork and was hugely admired amongst his contemporaries. His critically acclaimed picture books are loved all over the world.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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Ian Fleming Biography
Ian Lancaster Fleming was born in London in 1908. His first job was at Reuters news agency after which he worked briefly as a stockbroker before working in Naval Intelligence during the Second World War. His first novel, Casino Royale, was published in 1953 and was an instant success. Fleming went on to write thirteen other Jame
