Who Was Jacques Cousteau?
Jacques Cousteau is the most famous and beloved name in the world of deep-sea exploration. Cousteau discovered his passion in 1938, when he first used a pair of goggles to dive off the coast of France. During his time as a French naval officer, he carried out many deep-sea experiments and improved upon early diving equipment. Soon, Cousteau began filming his underwater excursions and offering the world a glimpse below the surface. The documentary television series The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau made the man, his work, and his red cap famous throughout the world.
1119859002
Who Was Jacques Cousteau?
Jacques Cousteau is the most famous and beloved name in the world of deep-sea exploration. Cousteau discovered his passion in 1938, when he first used a pair of goggles to dive off the coast of France. During his time as a French naval officer, he carried out many deep-sea experiments and improved upon early diving equipment. Soon, Cousteau began filming his underwater excursions and offering the world a glimpse below the surface. The documentary television series The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau made the man, his work, and his red cap famous throughout the world.
5.99 In Stock
Who Was Jacques Cousteau?

Who Was Jacques Cousteau?

Who Was Jacques Cousteau?

Who Was Jacques Cousteau?

Paperback

$5.99 
  • SHIP THIS ITEM
    Ships in 1-2 days
  • PICK UP IN STORE

    Your local store may have stock of this item.

Related collections and offers


Overview

Jacques Cousteau is the most famous and beloved name in the world of deep-sea exploration. Cousteau discovered his passion in 1938, when he first used a pair of goggles to dive off the coast of France. During his time as a French naval officer, he carried out many deep-sea experiments and improved upon early diving equipment. Soon, Cousteau began filming his underwater excursions and offering the world a glimpse below the surface. The documentary television series The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau made the man, his work, and his red cap famous throughout the world.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780448482347
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date: 04/21/2015
Series: Penguin Who Was...Series
Pages: 112
Sales rank: 25,225
Product dimensions: 5.20(w) x 7.50(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile: 860L (what's this?)
Age Range: 8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Nico Medina is the author of two YA novels and two previous books in the Who Was...? series. He works at a publishing house in New York City and lives in Brooklyn.
From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews