The reviewer enjoyed the book, finding it a fun and adventurous read suitable for grade school children. They appreciated the classic feel reminiscent of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the sketched illustrations.
The reviewer is already a fan of the author's adult Dirk Pitt adventures and decided to try this children's book. They found it to be a delightful and adventurous story about twins who embark on a cross-country journey with their magical flying plane. The book is compared to the classic Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, making it a great choice for a family summer read-along. The sketched illustrations accompanying each chapter were particularly praised.
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I'm already a fan of the author's adult Dirk Pit adventures so I thought it would be fun to pick up this pint-sized kid adventure. It was a hoot!
The audience is for grade school and I thought would make a fun family summer readalong.
The sketched illustrations to go with each chapter were fabulous, by the way.