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Me . . . Jane

Discover the captivating tale of young Jane Goodall, the legendary conservationist, crafted by the talented author and artist Patrick McDonnell. Join Jane on her inspiring journey filled with wonder, dreams, and the realization of making a difference in the world. Learn about her special bond with a toy chimpanzee named Jubilee and how her passion for animals blossomed into a lifelong mission. Dive into the heartwarming narrative brought to life from Jane Goodall's own autobiography, making it a true delight for the young and the young at heart. Get ready to be inspired by the extraordinary life of Dr. Jane Goodall, a trailblazer in the fields of conservation, humanitarianism, and animal activism.

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 Patrick McDonnell(Author)

Explore a world of accolades for this remarkable book, including being a 2012 Caldecott Honor Book and a winner of the prestigious Charlotte Zolotow Award. The Horn Book Fanfare Book and the New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book are just a few of the notable acknowledgments this book has received. With shining reviews from Kirkus Reviews and Booklist Editor's Choice, it's a must-have addition to any library.

Step into the pages and immerse yourself in McDonnell's inspirational storytelling that captures the essence of Jane Goodall's impactful journey. The New York Times praises McDonnell's ability to convey joy, wonder, and satisfaction with a simple stroke of the pen, truly bringing the story to life for readers of all ages.

Kirkus Reviews commends the original format of McDonnell's book, highlighting how children can find their own passions through the captivating tales of extraordinary individuals like Jane Goodall. The book serves as an engaging and satisfying introduction to the life of a renowned scientist and activist.

This tender homage to Dr. Jane Goodall, penned by the talented Patrick McDonnell, resonates with readers, emphasizing the power of dreams and the possibility of turning them into reality. From childhood fantasies to global impact, the book invites readers to believe in the extraordinary potential within themselves.

Discover the creative genius behind the story, Patrick McDonnell, whose portfolio includes several beloved children's books such as 'A Perfectly Messed-Up Story' and 'The Monsters' Monster.' Dive into the world of Mutts, the internationally syndicated comic strip that inspired McDonnell's picture books and continues to inspire readers worldwide. Join Patrick McDonnell on his literary adventures from New Jersey.

Product details

Reading age
2 - 6 years, from customers
Language
English
Dimensions
8.63 x 0.5 x 9.75 inches

How to buy

Amazon.com
$7.49

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