The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley

The Water Babies

Charles Kingsley with Mabel Lucie Attwell (Illustrator)

240 pages first pub 1863 (view 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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