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Me... Jane
Patrick McDonnell
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Description for Me... Jane
Hardcover. In this inspiring true tale of Jane Goodall's early years, bestselling author Patrick McDonnell gently reminds readers that with determination, you really can make your dreams come true. Num Pages: 48 pages, 48pp of colour illus. BIC Classification: YBCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 236 x 11. Weight in Grams: 434.
In his characteristic heartwarming and minimalistic style, Patrick McDonnell tells the story of a young Jane Goodall and her special childhood toy chimpanzee named Jubilee. As the young Jane observes the natural world around her with wonder, she dreams of 'a life living with and helping all animals,' until one day she finds that her dream has come true. One of the world's most inspiring women, Dr. Jane Goodall is a renowned humanitarian, conservationist, animal activist, environmentalist, and United Nations Messenger of Peace. In 1977 she founded the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI), a global nonprofit organization that ... Read more
In his characteristic heartwarming and minimalistic style, Patrick McDonnell tells the story of a young Jane Goodall and her special childhood toy chimpanzee named Jubilee. As the young Jane observes the natural world around her with wonder, she dreams of 'a life living with and helping all animals,' until one day she finds that her dream has come true. One of the world's most inspiring women, Dr. Jane Goodall is a renowned humanitarian, conservationist, animal activist, environmentalist, and United Nations Messenger of Peace. In 1977 she founded the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI), a global nonprofit organization that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
434g
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780316045469
SKU
V9780316045469
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About Patrick McDonnell
Patrick McDonnell is the creator of the Mutts comic strip, which recently celebrated its fifteenth anniversary, as well as several bestselling children's books including Wag!, The Gift of Nothing, Just Like Heaven, South, Hug Time, and Art. He has been hailed as 'the next Charles Schulz.
Reviews for Me... Jane
McDonnell's concentration on [Goodall's] childhood fantasies carries a strong message to readers that their own dreams
even the wildly improbable ones
may be realizable, too.
Publishers Weekly [A] tender homage... engaging... an appealing and satisfying introduction to a well-known scientist and activist.
School Library Journal McDonnell's skill as a cartoonist enables him to express Goodall's joy, wonder and satisfaction with ... Read more
even the wildly improbable ones
may be realizable, too.
Publishers Weekly [A] tender homage... engaging... an appealing and satisfying introduction to a well-known scientist and activist.
School Library Journal McDonnell's skill as a cartoonist enables him to express Goodall's joy, wonder and satisfaction with ... Read more