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The human, the orchid, and the octopus : exploring and conserving our natural world Cover Image Book Book

The human, the orchid, and the octopus : exploring and conserving our natural world / Jacques Cousteau and Susan Schiefelbein.

Cousteau, Jacques Yves. (Author). Schiefelbein, Susan. (Added Author).

Summary:

Legendary explorer and filmmaker, Jacques Cousteau, describes his passion for protecting the natural world for future generations, overfishing and destruction of the world's oceans, and the environmental responsibility of scientists, politicians, and individual people.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1596914173 (trade bdg.)
  • Physical Description: xi, 305 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-305).
Citation/References Note:
Library Journal, August 2007
Pub Weekly, August 2007
Booklist, July 2007
Kirkus Review, September 200
Target Audience Note:
Adult Follett Library Resources

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Subject: Cousteau, Jacques Yves > Biography.
Nature conservation.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Oceanographers > France > Biography.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
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