As a toddler she was entranced by all living things, and the child inspired by Tarzan and The Jungle Book became the woman who found herself working with Dr. Louis Leakey, making scientific breakthroughs with chimpanzees in Gombe, and becoming one of the world's foremost champions of the environment. Here is the story of a life blessed with faith, resolve, and purpose; of a woman who has been tested by hardship and, with the help of her religious convictions, has survived. At one with nature and challenged by environmental ...
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As a toddler she was entranced by all living things, and the child inspired by Tarzan and The Jungle Book became the woman who found herself working with Dr. Louis Leakey, making scientific breakthroughs with chimpanzees in Gombe, and becoming one of the world's foremost champions of the environment. Here is the story of a life blessed with faith, resolve, and purpose; of a woman who has been tested by hardship and, with the help of her religious convictions, has survived. At one with nature and challenged by environmental destruction, Dr. Goodall offers insight and provides us all a Reason for Hope.
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Seller's Description:
Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Gloss pictorial boards have light wear. Usual library markings. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.
Insightful and well written, Dr. Goodall's own story is aptly shared with readers in a soulful manner. Her thoughts and outlook are both scientific and religious without being "preachy." Her stories and recollections are worthy of your time.