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The Water-Babies


Purnell Classics

No. of pages 151

Published: 2015

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Great for age 4-18 years

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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 in England during its day, and was a mainstay of British children's literature for many decades.

 

This book has been graded for interest at 6+ years.

There are 151 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Start Publishing .

Kingsley resigned from Cambridge in 1869 and between 1870 and 1873 was canon of Chester cathedral. He was appointed canon of Westminster cathedral in 1873 and remained there until his death in 1875.

This book is in the following series:

Dean Classics

Puffin Classics

Purnell Classics

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