The Water Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a classic Victorian children's novel by Charles Kingsley. The story centers on Tom, a young, unhappy chimney sweep apprentice who falls into a river and is magically transformed into a water baby. He begins a moral and physical journey in the underwater world, encountering various whimsical, allegorical characters and learning lessons about nature, kindness, and morality. This edition is part of the affordable Wordsworth Children's Classics line.
