Published 1982
by Avant Books in San Diego .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Danuta Rylko ; foreword by Bradford Luz. |
| Series | The Word shop series |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | GV837.25 .R94 1982 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xviii, 90 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 90 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3791488M |
| ISBN 10 | 0932238122 |
| LC Control Number | 81070903 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 8726220 |
Water Baby book. Read 6 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Ocean of DeathSeven-year-old Kelly had always loved to romp in the surf /5. The book is for parents with one or more children planning a water birth at home for the forthcoming birth of their next child. Appropriate for ages 2: the main character, Oliver, is 4. Sample text: The baby was going to be born in water, in a special pool in the kitchen. Nice clean crisp book in flawed jacket. /4 x /4, pp, b/w dwgs, full-page color plates, color illus endpapers. Fine unmarked in Good bright but crinkled jacket. Hardcover in green cloth boards in pale blue illus jacket w gilt titling. Seller Inventory # The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a children's novel by the Reverend Charles Kingsley. Written in as a serial for Macmillan's Magazine, it was first published in its entirety in
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