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OverviewThis friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great-the traits that kids themselves can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each book tells the story of one of America's icons in a lively, conversational way that works well for the youngest nonfiction readers and that always includes the hero's childhood influences. At the back are an excellent timeline and photos. This title highlights Jane Goodall and how she saw what we all, animals and humans alike, have more in common. This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are- . A timeline of key events in the hero's history . Photos that bring the story more fully to life . Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable . Childhood moments that influenced the hero . Facts that make great conversation-starters . A virtue this person embodies- Jane Goodall's empathy is celebrated in this biography. You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series! This tenth book in the New York Times bestselling biography series profiles Jane Goodall, the scientist and conservationist who is famous for her work with chimpanzees.(Cover may vary) After receivinga stuffed animal chimpanzee for her first birthday, Jane Goodall's love of animals only grew. Shesaw what humans and animals had in common, not what makes us different, and used that to advocate for animal rights everywhere, becoming famous for her work with chimpanzees. This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are- . A timeline of key events in the hero's history . Photos that bring the story more fully to life . Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable . Childhood moments that influenced the hero . Facts that make great conversation-starters . A virtue this person embodies- Jane Goodall's empathy is celebrated in this biography. You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Brad Meltzer , Christopher EliopoulosPublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: Dial Books for Young Readers,US Dimensions: Width: 20.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.274kg ISBN: 9780525428497ISBN 10: 0525428496 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 06 September 2016 Recommended Age: From 5 to 9 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationBrad Meltzer is the New York Times bestselling author of Heroes for My Son, Heroes for My Daughter, The Lincoln Conspiracy, and a number of suspense novels like The Lightning Rod. He also helped find the missing 9/11 flag with his History Channel television show Brad Meltzer's Lost History. He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children. (And did you know that a picture of Brad is hidden in every book in this series?) Christopher Eliopoulos began his illustration career at Marvel Comics, and has worked on thousands of comics, including his own Cow Boy and Franklin Richards- Son of a Genius. He is the author and illustrator of the picture books The Yawns Are Coming! and The Giggles Are Coming! and the graphic novels Cosmic Commandos and Monster Mayhem. He lives in New Jersey with his wife and their college-graduate twin sons (who also make an appearance in each Ordinary People Change the World book). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |