Jane Goodall: My First Jane Goodall [BOARD BOOK]: Volume 19

Board book

Main Details

Title Jane Goodall: My First Jane Goodall [BOARD BOOK]: Volume 19
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Illustrated by Beatrice Cerocchi
SeriesLittle People, BIG DREAMS
Physical Properties
Format:Board book
Pages:24
Dimensions(mm): Height 156,Width 127
ISBN/Barcode 9780711243163
ClassificationsDewey:599.885092
Audience
Preschool (0-5)

Publishing Details

Publisher Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Imprint Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Publication Date 6 August 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

New in the critically acclaimed Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the amazing life of Jane Goodall, the worlds foremost expert on chimpanzees. When Jane was little, her father gave her a toy chimpanzee named Jubilee. This inspired her lifelong love of animals, and she went to study them in the wild as soon as she could. Jane lived with chimpanzees in their natural habitat and became famous for her pioneering approach to research. She now educates the public on animal rights. This moving book features stylish illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the primatologists life. Little People, Big Dreams is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children.Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, Big Dreams!

Author Biography

ISABEL SANCHEZ VERGARA, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's books. Working for more than fifteen years for clients in top advertising agencies, her books combine creativity with learning, aiming to establish a new and fresh relationship between children and pop culture. Beatrice Cerocchi is an illustrator and architect based in Rome, Italy. Her awards include the 2017 AOI World Illustration award, and the 2018 Bologna Childrens Book Fair award. Her clients include: The New York Times and Vogue Bambini. Her work is featured in Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls 2.