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A trailblazing scientist made famous by her favorite primates, Jane Goodall will forever be linked with the chimpanzees that she's studied for over 50 years. A pioneer in scientific research, she revolutionized longstanding views about chimps, forest conservation, and women in scientific fields.

This Up Close biography tells the story of how a demure young woman from London went to Africa and changed the world.
©2008 Viking Juvenile (P)2009 Audible, Inc.

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A special human being

Nicely done and entertaining on the conservation of our planet Her fortitude is portrayed by this audio book thanks granny

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Well written and enjoyable

I enjoyed this short bio on one of my heroes of anthroplogy. This was well written and nicely narrated and a pleasure to listen to before or after Goodall's wonderful works.