The Water Babies - Charles Kingsley

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The Water Babies

A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

» Charles Kingsley

Introduction by - Richard D. Beards

Notes by - Richard D. Beards

Penguin Classic
Paperback : 28 Aug 2008

£7.99

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The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a children's novel by the Reverend Charles Kingsley. Written in 1862-1863 as a serial for Macmillan's Magazine, it was first published in its entirety in 1863. The book was extremely popular during it's day, and was a mainstay of children's literature through the 1920s.