Other editions of book WATER BABIES

o Illustrated with 57 images, many in color and an 11 image picture galleryThe Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby, was first published in 1862 as a serial for Macmillan’s Magazine. It has been a mainstay of children’s literature. The author, the Reverend Charles Kinglsey, dedicated the story to his son. A children’s novel, it retains its place as a classic and well-loved story.