Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again
Our Read author Frank Cottrell Boyce's new book is out today - the first in his new series of books about the adventures of the flying car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again tells the story of a family who get more than they bargained for after they soup up their VW camper van with an old racing car engine, and before long are zooming around the world as Chitty comes to life again and is restored to her former glory. So if you're a fan of Frank's warmth, wit and deft storytelling ability, then you're sure to enjoy his latest outing as he steers this much-loved children's classic on an exciting new course.
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[…] by both the book and the film, Frank Cottrell Boyce’s 2011 follow-up to Fleming’s 1964 original sees the Tooting family restore an old camper van and fit it […]