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The Water Babies (Collins Classics)
Charles Kingsley
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Description for The Water Babies (Collins Classics)
Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 181 x 18. Weight in Grams: 154.
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.
‘In fact, the fairies had turned him into a water-baby. A water-baby? You never heard of a water-baby. Perhaps not. That is the very reason why this story was written.’
Poor Tom is an orphan, employed by the underhand Grimes as a chimney sweep. While cleaning a chimney one day, Tom becomes lost and appears in Ellie’s bedroom. She mistakes him for a thief and he flees in ... Read more
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Collins Classics
Condition
New
Weight
153g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007449460
SKU
V9780007449460
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Charles Kingsley
Charles Kingsley was a clergyman and novelist whose work was wide-ranging in its scope – from historical romances to social critiques to children’s books. His most popular novel, The Water Babies gave Kingsley the opportunity to explore social reform and the theory of evolution in the guise of a children’s novel.
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