Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, the Magical Car
Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, the Magical Car is a 1964 clockwork fiction novella by Ian Fleming. It deals with automobiles, inventors, single-parent families and families.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 37 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 83 editions across 5 languages.
It runs to roughly 111 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.
About Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, the Magical Car
Two children persuade their father, an inventor, to purchase and restore an old car which turns out to have magical powers.
Quick answers
Who wrote Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, the Magical Car?
Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, the Magical Car was written by Ian Fleming and first published in 1964.
What genre is Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, the Magical Car?
It is usually shelved as Clockwork & Automata.
How long is Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, the Magical Car?
The median edition has 111 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, the Magical Car?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Inventor's Secret, One Beastly Beast and Hey Kid, Want to Buy a Bridge.
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