Description In this kids\' biography, discover the inspiring story of Jane Goodall, whose work with chimpanzees changed the way we understand animals and ourselves.
Along with being an ambassador and advocate for education, literacy, and teacher leadership across her state, Stephanie was a member of ILA\'s Literacy, eLearning, Communication, and Culture Committee and has contributed.
Stephanie is the President-Elect of the Iowa Reading Association and was the 2017 Conference Chair of the Iowa Reading Association\'s annual conference.
She was the 2014 recipient of the ILA Technology and Literacy Award.
About the Author Author TBC Literacy Consultant Stephanie Laird is an instructional coach at Mitchellville Elementary in Mitchellville, Iowa, and is currently serving on the International Literacy Association\'s (ILA) Board of Directors through 2019.
Each book also includes an author\'s introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.
Definition boxes, information sidebars, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this the one biography series every teacher and librarian will want to collect.
Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading.
This new biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true Life stories of history\'s most interesting people.
Through perseverance and perceptive observation, she gained access to these elusive creatures and discovered that they are not so different from us.
A self-taught scientist, Jane bravely ventured out into the bush of Tanzania to discover the secret world of chimpanzees.
When she embarked on her career, women were discouraged from conducting scientific research, especially when that work meant living side by side with wild animals.
Jane Goodall is a pioneer of primatology through her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees in Africa.
Description In this kids\' biography, discover the inspiring story of Jane Goodall, whose work with chimpanzees changed the way we understand animals and ourselves
