| Description |
96 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-93) and index. |
| Summary |
This biography for children trace's Goodall's life, but each chapter will also focus on two or more the chimpanzees that she observed, with information in sidebars about these particular animals. Along with biographical details, the book will explore the ethical issues that surround Goodall's work and show what has changed in our understanding of Great Apes. What do we know today about these animals in terms of language, speech, tool use, and DNA? How has sophisticated technology - GPS systems, Satellite imagery, portable digital microphones - been used to gain new information about animal populations. |
| Audience |
009-012. |
| Contents |
Childhood -- Gombe -- Celebrity scientist -- Transformation -- The legacy -- Resources and more -- All about chimpanzees -- Gombe family scrapbook -- The life of Jane Goodall : a time line. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.4 2.0 175511. |
| Subject |
Goodall, Jane, 1934- -- Juvenile literature.
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Primatologists -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Women primatologists -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Chimpanzees -- Behavior -- Juvenile literature.
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Primatology -- Juvenile literature.
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Goodall, Jane, 1934- (OCoLC)fst00013605
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Chimpanzees -- Behavior.
(OCoLC)fst00857090
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Primates. (OCoLC)fst01076374
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Primatologists. (OCoLC)fst01076410
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Women primatologists. (OCoLC)fst01178393
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England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
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| Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Goodall, Jane, 1934- writer of foreword.
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| Added Title |
Wild life of Jane Goodall |
| ISBN |
9781426315183 (hardcover: alkaline paper) |
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142631518X (hardcover: alkaline paper) |
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9781426315190 (library binding: alkaline paper) |
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1426315198 (library binding: alkaline paper) |
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