an appealing and satisfying introduction to a well-known scientist and activist.-School Library Journal Children will appreciate McDonnells original format and take heart that interests logged in their own diaries might turn into lifelong passions.-Kirkus Reviews, starred review McDonnells book is. In 1977 she founded the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI), a global nonprofit organization that empowers people to make a difference for all living things. Jane Goodall is a renowned humanitarian, conservationist, animal activist, environmentalist, and United Nations Messenger of Peace.

One of the worlds most inspiring women, Dr. With anecdotes taken directly from Jane Goodalls autobiography, McDonnell makes this very true story accessible for the very young-and young at heart. 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. In his characteristic heartwarming style, Patrick McDonnell tells the story of the young Jane Goodall and her special childhood toy chimpanzee named Jubilee.

Book Synopsis Patrick McDonnell-beloved, bestselling author-artist and creator of the Mutts syndicated comic strip-shares the inspiring story of young Jane Goodall, the legendary and inspiring conservationist featured in the hit documentary film Jane. With anecdotes taken directly from Goodalls autobiography, McDonnell makes this very true story accessible for the very young.

About the Book The New York Times-bestselling author of The Gift of Nothing presents an inspiring story of the young Jane Goodall and her special childhood toy chimpanzee.

Me...Jane by Patrick McDonnell