Description
Product ID: | 9781452141237 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | Manfish |
Subtitle: | A Story of Jacques Cousteau |
Authors: | Author: Jennifer Berne, Eric Puybaret |
Page Count: | 38 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction, True stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Swimming and water sports, Swimming & water sports (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 4 years |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In this lovely biography, now in paperback, poetic text and gorgeous paintings come together to create a portrait of famed oceanographer, Jacques Cousteau, that is as magical as it is inspiring Once upon a time in France, a baby was born under the summer sun. His parents named him Jacques. As he grew, Jacques fell in love with the sea. He dreamed of breathing beneath the waves and swimming as gracefully as a fish. In fact, he longed to become a manfish. Jacques Cousteau grew up to become a champion of the seas and one of the best-known oceanographers in the world. In this lovely biography, now in paperback, poetic text and gorgeous paintings come together to create a portrait of Cousteau that is as magical as it is inspiring. |
Imprint Name: | Chronicle Books |
Publisher Name: | Chronicle Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-05-11 |