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Who Was Jacques Cousteau?
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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.
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Street Date:
04/21/2015
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English
ISBN:
9780698198944
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Nico Medina. (2015). Who Was Jacques Cousteau? Penguin Young Readers Group.

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Nico Medina. 2015. Who Was Jacques Cousteau? Penguin Young Readers Group.

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Nico Medina, Who Was Jacques Cousteau? Penguin Young Readers Group, 2015.

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Nico Medina. Who Was Jacques Cousteau? Penguin Young Readers Group, 2015.

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