The Wit & Wisdom of Jane Goodall

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A fascinating and concise exploration in the life of Dame Jane Goodall that pays tribute to her incredible life. Jane Goodall is a national treasure, known as a pioneering English primatologist whose research transformed the understanding of chimpanzees and animal behaviour. She is one of the most influential scientists of the 20th and 21st centuries. This book draws on the key aspects of Jane Goodall’s life – from her childhood memories during the war to her foundational days at Gombe – to show the wisdom of a life well lived. Filled with lesser known aspects of Jane’s life to her tributes and anecdotes, her charming personality jumps off every page.

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She was one of the one most influential scientists of our time…

Jane Goodall led a life full of adventure, exploration and fierce advocacy for the planet. Her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees made her world famous, and she spent the rest of her career spreading a message of hope.

This book celebrates her incredible life and legacy.

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‘Beneath that fierce honesty was an unwavering faith that every voice matters’
Leonardo DiCaprio

‘Her boundless curiosity, compassion and pioneering spirit transformed our understanding of the natural world’
Prince William

‘A great champion of environmental protection’
Sir David Attenborough

‘Jane Goodall had a remarkable ability to inspire us to connect with the natural wonders of our world.’
Barak Obama

Additional information

Weight 200 g
Dimensions 18.2 × 11.2 × 2.2 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

256

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

590.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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