Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall is an English zoologist. She is a renowned expert on chimpanzees, having studied them at the Gombe Stream Reserve by Lake Tanganyika from 1970. She has worked extensively on conservation and animal welfare issues. Her books include IN THE SHADOW OF MAN, published in more than forty languages. She is the winner of the Kyoto Prize (1990), Hubbard Medal (1995), Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement (1997), is a UN Ambassador, and received her Damehood in 2004.
Jane Goodall is an English zoologist. She is a renowned expert on chimpanzees, having studied them at the Gombe Stream Reserve by Lake Tanganyika from 1970. She has worked extensively on conservation and animal welfare issues. Her books include IN THE SHADOW OF MAN, published in more than forty languages. She is the winner of the Kyoto Prize (1990), Hubbard Medal (1995), Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement (1997), is a UN Ambassador, and received her Damehood in 2004. See less
Jane Goodall's Featured Books
Jane Goodall book reviews
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Journey to Change the World... One Child at a Time
A must read
I bought three more for Christmas gifts. And, also ordered the sequel. Read More
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In the Shadow of Man
Why didn't I read this sooner?
I first read this book at age 20 and was astounded that I hadn't read it at age 12. I belive it is one of those inspirational books that can really change lives and influence people. Surely if I'd ... Read More
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Journey to Change the World... One Child at a Time
3 cups of tea
by Olive O, Sep 4, 2010
bought the young readers copy. we talked about it at a book club. All were amazed at the relations of the people of different cultures, where there was no fear, there was no threat. Read More