Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau

Jennifer Berne

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Before Jacques Cousteau became an internationally known oceanographer and champion of the seas, he was a curious little boy. In this lovely biography, poetic text and gorgeous paintings combine to create a portrait of Jacques Cousteau that is as magical as it is inspiring.

Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 05/01/2008
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 10.65h x 9.74w x 0.37d
ISBN: 9780811860635
Age: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.3
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 122568 / Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau


Award: Beehive Awards - Nominee
Award: Black-Eyed Susan Award - Nominee


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Best Books 01/15/2008 pg. 13
Kirkus Review - Children 05/15/2008 pg. 540
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 07/01/2008 pg. 459
Booklist 06/01/2008 pg. 104
School Library Journal 11/01/2008 pg. 105
Hornbook Guide to Children 10/01/2008 pg. 451 - Recommended, Satisfactory
New York Times Book Review 05/10/2009 pg. 16
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2008 pg. 451 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Jennifer Berne, a contributing writer for Nick Jr. magazine, enjoys writing about our amazing universe. This is her first children's book. She lives in Columbia County, New York.

Award-winning illustrator Éric Puybaret has illustrated several books for children. He lives in Paris, France.