Boxing Day Sale is live! Up to 20% off 2000+ Books

The Story of Jane Goodall

4.49 goodreads logo

Ratings/reviews counts are updated frequently.

Check link for latest rating.
( 155 ratings, 36 reviews)
Book Hero Magic crafted this summary to help describe this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Summary
The Story of Jane Goodall by Susan B. Katz introduces young readers to the inspiring life of Jane Goodall, a pioneering primatologist and environmentalist. The book explores her adventurous childhood, her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees in Tanzania, and her lasting impact on wildlife conservation. It's a delightful and educational read for children interested in animals and science.
Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK Please add to wishlist to be notified when back in stock

Sorry, we're currently out of stock of The Story of Jane Goodall. Please add to your Wishlist and we'll send you an email as soon as it's back in stock.

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this children's book if you are fascinated by inspiring stories of real-life heroes. It beautifully introduces young readers to the life and achievements of the renowned primatologist who dedicated her life to studying and protecting chimpanzees. Perfect for those who love wildlife, adventure, and tales of perseverance, it offers an engaging glimpse into how one person's passion can change the world.

Book Hero thinking about your next read

The Story of Jane Goodall

Introduces readers to primatologist Jane Goodall.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description
Discover the life of Jane Goodall-a story about loving and protecting nature for kids 6 to 9 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.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Susan B. Katz's biography of Jane Goodall, suitable for young readers aged 6-9, is praised for its engaging format, which includes helpful features like glossary explanations and additional sections to stimulate thinking and discussion. Reviewers appreciate its accessible language and informative content about Goodall's early love of nature and significant achievements in chimpanzee conservation. The book's interactive elements such as reading comprehension checkpoints and conversation starters make it a recommended choice for parents and teachers seeking educational material for children.

Book Hero reading reviews

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781646118731

Publisher: Callisto Media Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 May 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Callisto Kids

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 209.0mm

Weight: 164g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Susan B. Katz is an author, National Board-Certified Teacher, and educational consultant. She has taught for more than 25 years and has five published books, including My Mama Earth and All Year Round. Visit her online at SusanKatzBooks.com.

Also by Susan B. Katz

View all

More from Children's Books

View all

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.