The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley

The Water Babies

Charles Kingsley with Mabel Lucie Attwell (Illustrator)

240 pages first pub 1863 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted reflective slow-paced
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When Tom, a young chimney sweep, falls into a river and drowns, he is transformed from a 12-year-old boy who has known nothing but brutality and poverty into a "water-baby." In an underwater world surrounded by fairies, insects and water nymphs, h...

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