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I am Jane Goodall

By Brad Meltzer

Part of the Ordinary People Change the World series

Adjectives

Inspiring Informative Heart-warming Playful

Genres

Non-fiction Biography Animals

What is I am Jane Goodall about?

Jane Goodall loved animals from an early age, especially chimpanzees. Her curiosity and determination led her to study chimpanzees in the wild, where she made discoveries that changed what people understood about these intelligent animals. Through simple text, photographs and playful illustrations, this biography follows Jane’s journey from a child with a dream to a renowned scientist and conservationist. Her empathy, patience and courage show how caring deeply about nature can inspire people to help protect animals and their habitats.

About the author

Brad Meltzer is an American author who writes exciting books for children and adults. He is best known for the Ordinary People Change the World series, including I Am Amelia Earhart and I Am Abraham Lincoln. Created with illustrator Chris Eliopoulos, these colourful books show how famous people were once children, too, and inspire readers to be brave and kind.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Edition published

2016

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