The Water Babies: A Fairy Tale For A Land Baby (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781497884403)

The Water Babies: A Fairy Tale For A Land Baby is a classic children's book written by Charles Kingsley. First published in 1863, the story follows the adventures of a young chimney sweep named Tom who falls into a river and is transformed into a water baby. Tom discovers an underwater world inhabited by strange creatures and embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including a wise old lobster, a kind-hearted otter, and a mischievous water baby named Ellie. The book is a blend of fantasy, adventure, and morality tale, and it touches on themes such as social justice, environmentalism, and the power of redemption. The Water Babies has been beloved by generations of readers and remains a timeless classic of children's literature.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1907 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles Kingsley
ISBN-10: 1497884403
ISBN-13: 9781497884403
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2014
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d