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The Water-Babies: A Fairy Tale For a Land-Baby(Abridged) (Puffin Classics)
Kingsley, Charles
Summary
Tom, an ill-treated chimney-boy, jumps into a cool stream to clean the soot off himself -- and becomes a water baby, cleaner and happier than he has ever been, in a fairy world under river and sea.
Tom, an ill-treated chimney-boy, jumps into a cool stream to clean the soot off himself -- and becomes a water baby, cleaner and happier than he has ever been, in a fairy world under river and sea. Meeting beautiful and frightening creatures, Tom travels to the Other-end-of-Nowhere on an unforgettable voyage of discovery. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 192 pages · Paperback
- By Kingsley, Charles
Details
- ISBN: 9780140350357
- Author: Kingsley, Charles
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 192
- Language: English
- Publication date: 29 August 1985
- Condition: New
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Tom, a poor orphan, is employed by the villainous chimney-sweep, Grimes, to climb up inside flues to clear away the soot.

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