The Chimpanzees I Love Saving Their World and Ours By: Jane Goodall
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As a young child, Jane Goodall dreamed of living with the wild animals of Africa. As a young woman, she amazed the world with her groundbreaking discoveries about chimpanzees, memorably documented in her acclaimed National Geographic specials. Ever since, Dr. Goodall has campaigned unceasingly for the protection of chimpanzeesthe animal most closely related to humansand now an endangered species.
In a compelling first-person narrative written especially for young people, Jane Goodall tells the exciting adventure of her discoveries about chimpanzees profound similarities to ourselves, from the lifelong family bonds to their ability to engage in primitive warfare. She shares endearing stories about individual chimpanzees she loves. And she tells of her own tireless efforts to save the chimpanzees from being lost forever.
Lavishingly illustrated with over 80 full-color photographs, this moving, personal account inspires young readers with wonder, courage, and hope for the future.
Jane Goodall is the recipient of numerous honorary degrees and prestigious awards. Dr. Goodall is celebrated worldwide for her pioneering research with chimpanzees. She travels 50 weeks of the year and makes her home in Gombe, Tanzania.