Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car, Hardcover
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Ian Fleming s treasured classic soars in a deluxe edition featuring John Burningham s vibrant, full-color original illustrations. Famous for creating James Bond, Ian Fleming also loved fast cars and this passion inspired him to write his only children s book, penned for his young son, Caspar. Published fifty years ago in 1964, ""Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car ""introduced the world to"" ""the thrilling adventures of the ""crackpot"" Pott family and the flying car with a mind of her own. ""Chitty Chitty Bang Bang ""became an instant bestseller that has been reinvented as a musical and a film (with a screenplay co-written by Roald Dahl) and has also inspired three sequels written by Frank Cottrell Boyce. Now, to honor half a century of ""Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, ""Candlewick Press presents a full-color gift edition ready to zoom straight into hearts of a new generation.""