Who Is Jane Goodall?: A Who Was? Board Book - Hardcover

Kaiser, Lisbeth; Who HQ

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 059322342X ISBN 13: 9780593223420

Publisher: Rise x Penguin Workshop, 2021

Synopsis

The #1 New York Times Bestselling Who Was? series presents board book biographies of relevant and important figures, created specifically for the preschool audience!

Jane Goodall was one of the world’s most impactful, passionate scientists. Dedicating most of her life to the study of primates in Africa, Jane became a trailblazing activist and conservationist who helped us understand most of what we know about chimpanzees today. The chronology and themes of Jane Goodall's meaningful life are presented in this easy-to-read text, with just a few sentences per page. Fresh, stylized illustrations are sure to captivate young readers and adults alike, while sturdy board pages are built for curious hands. With a read-aloud biographical summary in the back, this age-appropriate introduction to Jane Goodall’s life and work honors one of the most influential scientists of our time.

Who Was? board books bring inspiring biographies to the youngest readers in an accessible and memorable way!

About this title

About the Author

Lisbeth Kaiser is a freelance writer and children's book author. Two of her books in the internationally bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, a biographical picture and board books series, Maya Angelou and Emmeline Pankhurst, were selected for the ALA's Amelia Bloomer Book List. Lisbeth lives in Brooklyn with her husband and two daughters.

Stan Chow was born and raised in Manchester, England, where he currently resides.
He began his career in 1997 as a fashion illustrator and storyboard artist and has become one of the most highly respected and established artists in the U.K. He works with various media in the advertising, design, publishing, packaging, gaming, animation, and interactive spheres. Chow was guest of honor at the prestigious Hamley's Toy Store in London for the launch of a children's book series he illustrated, The Adventures of Eddie, a Very Special Pigeon. More recently he has been devoting time to his first love: cartoons and caricatures. His design for The White Stripes USB memory stick was nominated for a Grammy award.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rise x Penguin Workshop
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 059322342X
• ISBN 13: 9780593223420
• Binding: Board book
• Illustrator: Chow Stanley
• Number of pages: 26