Encourages gentle curiosity about animals and nature
Children see how Jane began by observing her toy chimp and asking “I wonder…”, helping them realise their own questions matter too.
Ages 1+
Jane Goodall
My First Little People, Big Dreams
$16.99
Description
Jane Goodall – My First Little People, Big Dreams, tells the early story of a girl whose family toy chimpanzee sparked a lifetime of wonder in the wild. As Jane grew up, she travelled to Tanzania, lived among chimpanzees, observed their daily lives, and helped change how humans and animals are studied together.
With bold, cheerful illustrations and simple, clear text, this book shows how curiosity, kindness, and close attention to nature can lead to remarkable discoveries. It’s a wonderful first biography for young readers, inspiring them to observe, ask questions and follow their own passions.
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Educator Approved
Introduces early science and conservation thinking
The story touches on how Jane’s observations led to wider understanding of chimpanzee behaviour, showing science as caring, respectful and observant.
Builds confidence in pursuing interests and dreams
Jane’s path—from childhood fascination to global researcher—demonstrates that small interests can grow into meaningful work, encouraging children to value their own unique passions.
Details
- Boardbook
- Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Illustrator: Beatrice Cerocchi
- Publisher: Quarto UK, 2022
- Pages: 24
- Book dimensions: 126mm x 156mm
- ISBN: 9780711243163
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