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The story of Jane Goodall : a biography book for new readers / written by Susan B. Katz ; illustrated by Lindsay Dale Scott.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Story of (Rockridge Press) | Biography book for new readersPublisher: Emeryville, California : Rockridge Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: 54 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781638788331
  • 1638788332
  • 9781646118731
  • 1646118731
  • 9781544453316
  • 1544453310
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
A scientist is born -- The early years -- Off to Africa! -- Jane and the chimps -- Dr. Jane Goodall -- Famous Jane -- The worldwide stage -- So...who is Jane Goodall?
Summary: "Discover the life of Jane Goodall-a story about curiosity, passion, and saving animals Jane Goodall is a celebrated scientist for her studies of chimpanzees in the forests of Africa. Before she observed chimps and helped save them from losing their home, Jane was a curious kid who loved learning about animals. She showed people that women could be scientists, just like men, and fought to follow her dream of working with wild chimps. Explore how Jane Goodall went from being a young nature lover in England to the most important chimpanzee expert in the world. This Jane Goodall chapter book for kids ages 6-8 includes: Word definitions-Discover helpful definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book. Test your knowledge-Take a quiz at the end of the book to make sure you understand the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Jane Goodall's life. A lasting legacy-Learn about how Jane made the world a better place for future generations of both humans and animals. How will Jane Goodall's strong will inspire you?" -- ONIX annotation.
List(s) this item appears in: Biographies for Kids
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Biography GOODALL, J. K19 Available 33111010866503
Total holds: 0

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Discover the life of Jane Goodall--a story about loving and protecting nature for kids 6 to 9

Jane Goodall is a celebrated scientist for her studies of chimpanzees in the forests of Africa. Before she observed chimps and helped save them from losing their home, Jane was a curious kid who loved learning about animals. She showed people that women could be scientists, just like men, and fought to follow her dream of working with wild chimps. Explore how Jane Goodall went from being a young nature lover in England to the most important chimpanzee expert in the world.

Independent reading --This Jane Goodall biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own. Critical thinking --Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Jane's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more. A lasting legacy --Learn about how Jane made the world a better place for future generations of both humans and animals.

How will Jane Goodall's strong will inspire you?

Discover activists, artists, athletes, and more from across history with the rest of the Story Of series, including famous figures like: Marie Curie, Selena Quintanilla, Frida Kahlo, Helen Keller, and Amelia Earhart.

Includes bibliographical references.

"Discover the life of Jane Goodall-a story about curiosity, passion, and saving animals Jane Goodall is a celebrated scientist for her studies of chimpanzees in the forests of Africa. Before she observed chimps and helped save them from losing their home, Jane was a curious kid who loved learning about animals. She showed people that women could be scientists, just like men, and fought to follow her dream of working with wild chimps. Explore how Jane Goodall went from being a young nature lover in England to the most important chimpanzee expert in the world. This Jane Goodall chapter book for kids ages 6-8 includes: Word definitions-Discover helpful definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book. Test your knowledge-Take a quiz at the end of the book to make sure you understand the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Jane Goodall's life. A lasting legacy-Learn about how Jane made the world a better place for future generations of both humans and animals. How will Jane Goodall's strong will inspire you?" -- ONIX annotation.

A scientist is born -- The early years -- Off to Africa! -- Jane and the chimps -- Dr. Jane Goodall -- Famous Jane -- The worldwide stage -- So...who is Jane Goodall?

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