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The Water-Babies

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Based on 9,056 Ratings and 700 Reviews

Book Description
The story follows Tom in his land-life as a climbing boy for a chimney-sweep and in his after-life as a water-baby, where he gains redemption from selfishness as well as from drudgery. On to his fantasy Kingsley grafts a series of digressions and comic asides, through which he comments on a range of contemporary issues.
Book Information
PublisherSerenity Publishers, LLC
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages172
ISBN-101604505877
ISBN-13978-1604505870
Publication Date12/02/2008
The Creators
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About Charles Kingsley (Author) : Charles Kingsley is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Charles Kingsley include Double Classics Water Babies/Peter Pan, Water-Babies, The Wa... more
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About Warwick Goble (Illustrator) : Warwick Goble is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Warwick Goble include The Water Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby, The Moon Maiden and Other Japanese Fairy Tales,... more
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