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“I am Jane Goodall” tells the story of the chimpanzee scientist, the nature lover and the dedicated champion for animals, Dr. Jane Goodall. The book follows Jane from childhood and her early curiousness pertaining to the natural world, and follows her into her scientific landscape shifting work in Gombe, Tanzania. This book in the hands of somany children shows them that if you look closely enough and stay committed to your dream, you will unlock unimaginable learning and improve the future for those who come after you. Jane’s story most especially describes what her pioneering work did for women in science, and the boundary between intuition and research. Each book in Brad’s series ‘Ordinary People Change the World’ emphasizes that anybody can be a hero.

Price: Hard-Cover $12.99

About Author

Shawn Sweeney is a senior director of community engagement at the Jane Goodall Institute and works to create connections among the organizations staff, constituents, supporters and the wider world. Shawn has been involved with the Jane Goodall Institute since 2004 when as a college student he led a group of fellow students in Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots at the College of Wooster. Shawn has a masters of education in humane education and has been working in service learning and communications with the Jane Goodall Institute since 2007 when he joined the staff.