THE WATER BABIES COLLINS — CHARLES KINGSLEY

Yayınevi COLLINS CLASSICS Yazar CHARLES KINGSLEY Dil İNGİLİZCE Yıl 2010

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best loved essential classics In fact the fairies had turned him into a water baby A water baby You never heard of a water baby Perhaps not That is the very reason why this story was written Poor Tom is an orphan employed by the underhand Grimes as a chimney sweep While cleaning a chimney one day Tom becomes lost and appears in Ellie s bedroom She mistakes him for a thief and he flees in fright down to the edge of a stream where he falls asleep In his dreamlike world he becomes a water baby swimming with the other water babies and discovering an aquatic playground full of strange and wonderful characters