Jane Goodall: 5-Minute Genius Stories

by Heather Alexander

Kids can travel to Tanzania with a young Jane Goodall and study chimpanzees alongside the world's leading expert.

Readers discover how Goodall's childhood love for animals leads to a lifetime of studying chimps and advocating for animal rights. After receiving a stuffed chimpanzee from her father, Jane becomes fascinated with observing animals. Years later, she studies wild chimps in the Tanzanian forest. She records previously unknown similarities between humans and chimpanzees that will change the scientific community.

Readers can follow along as Jane takes her new-found knowledge to advocate for the well-being of chimps and become a world-renowned animal rights activist.

Genres: Childrens

112 pages, Hardcover

Published January 6, 2026

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Children's book author - Heather Alexander 2^
Author of "Secrets of The Mommyhood" - Heather Alexander 3^
The Kincaid Brothers series - Heather Alexander 4^