{"id":6381,"date":"2019-11-01T16:20:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T16:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=6381"},"modified":"2022-09-12T10:57:34","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T10:57:34","slug":"the-water-babies-by-charles-kingsley","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-water-babies-by-charles-kingsley\/","title":{"rendered":"The Water-Babies"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Water-Babies<\/strong><\/h3>\n

by Charles Kingsley<\/p>\n

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Description:  When a young chimney-sweep named Tom falls into a river, he dies, becoming a water-baby. In the course of his adventures, Tom befriends other water-beings and learns many valuable lessons from insightful fairies. Kingsley’s narrative incorporates Christian themes as well as social commentaries. As Tom improves himself, he gains an opportunity to rejoin the human world.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ages:  <\/strong>7-9<\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong>\u200b<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> Black and white, color<\/span><\/em>Year published:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>2013<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>ISBN:<\/strong>  <\/span><\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/em>978-1-59915-736-8<\/em>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Literature, Fiction<\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Tom the Chimney-Sweep2. The Irishwoman3. The Brick-maker4. Tom and the Salmon5. Tom and the Lobster<\/em><\/p>\n

6. A Pair of Gray Moustaches7. Shiny Wall8. The Journey to the Other-End-of-Nowhere9. The Moral<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n

An Inside View…<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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