The Water Babies: Illustrated (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781518806384)

The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a children's novel by the Reverend Charles Kingsley. Written from 1862 to 63 as a serial for Macmillan's Magazine, it was first published in its entirety in 1863. Written as part as a satire in support of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species. The book was extremely popular in England, and was a mainstay of British children's literature for many decades. The book is beautifully illustrated by Jesse Willcox Smith.

Author: Jesse Willcox Smith, Charles Kingsley
ISBN-10: 1518806384
ISBN-13: 9781518806384
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 10/28/2015
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.52d