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Summary: Looks back at Jane Goodall's career as a primatologist, animal rights advocate, and environmental activist. Comprised of present-day interview segments with Goodall and archival footage of her work studying chimpanzees at Tanzania's Gombe National Park shot by Hugo van Lawick in the 1960s for National Geographic.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: [Distributed by] 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JAN

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV JAN

Robbins, Dean

Summary: "Using a unique mix of first-person narrative, hilarious comic panels, and essential facts, Dean Robbins introduces young readers to an scientific trailblazer. The second book in an exciting new nonfiction series, You Are a Star, Jane Goodall focuses on Jane's lifelong mission to understand the chimpanzees and protect the planet. Hatem Aly's spot-on comic illustrations bring this icon to life,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2023

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Meltzer, Brad

Summary: Each picture book in this series is a biography of a significant historical figure, told in a simple, conversational, vivacious way, and always focusing on a character trait that makes the person a role model for kids. The heroes are depicted as children throughout, telling their life stories in first-person present tense, which keeps the books playful and accessible to young children. And each...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Bio I Am Goodall

Felix, Rebecca

Summary: "All animals deserve safety. But sometimes they are mistreated and misunderstood.Jane Goodall studies chimpanzees and works to protect their habitats. Look inside to follow Goodall on her journey to become a primate expert"--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Super Sandcastle 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 GOO

Pettit, Jayne.

Summary: A biography of the zoologist focussing on her work with the chimpanzees at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 1999

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB GOODALL PET

Winter, Jeanette.

Summary: A brief biography about Jane Goodall.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2011

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WIN

Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta.

Summary: Highlights the life and accomplishments of the well-known English primatologist who was the first scientist to study wild chimpanzees in their natural environment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GOODALL, JANE BAR

Lindsey, Jennifer

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stewart, Tabori & Chang 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599 GOO

Gurnah, Abdulrazak

Summary: Saleh Omar used to be a furniture-shop owner, house owner, husband and father. Now he is an asylum seeker. When he meets Latif, a voluntary refugee, in a small English seaside town, there begins an unravelling of a story begun long ago.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GUR

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