Books & Media

In this wide-ranging collection of tributes and photographs from numerous time zones and continents, we celebrate Jane Goodall's 90th birthday with ninety wonderful "candles." Family, friends,...

In this wide-ranging collection of tributes and photographs from numerous time zones and continents, we celebrate Jane Goodall's 90th birthday with ninety wonderful "candles." Family, friends, current researchers, former students, other scientists, philosophers, animal and environmental activists, conservationists, JGI colleagues, CEOs, and actors share their love for this most amazing woman. New stories are included such as how her first scientific lecture in 1962 was received, how she...

Discover the stories behind Jane Goodall's visionary approach to community-led conservation. You know of Jane Goodall's work with wild chimpanzees and her lifelong career advocating for...

Discover the stories behind Jane Goodall's visionary approach to community-led conservation. You know of Jane Goodall's work with wild chimpanzees and her lifelong career advocating for environmental justice. But just as transformative is her work empowering local communities that live on the edge of human settlement to act to protect their natural resources, or to risk losing them forever. Local Voices, Local Choices: The Tacare Approach to Community-Led Conservation is the story of the Jane...

Teach your kids in preschool through second grade that there are many activities that we practice that either contribute to saving the planet or further contribute to global warming and...

Teach your kids in preschool through second grade that there are many activities that we practice that either contribute to saving the planet or further contribute to global warming and environmental issues. As millions around the world sheltered at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, our Planet Earth truly flourished. Smog melted away, the birds sang, and the waters ran clear. What if we used this moment in our lives and in history as an opportunity to improve our environment and jumpstart...

Welcome to the coral reef is home of many species, including Hawksbill sea turtles. Learn all about their hard shells which keep them safe, how they got their name, and how they interact with their...

Welcome to the coral reef is home of many species, including Hawksbill sea turtles. Learn all about their hard shells which keep them safe, how they got their name, and how they interact with their babies in this interactive tall, hardcover finger puppet book. Wiggle the plush turtle hand puppet while discovering all kinds of fun facts about their lives in the wild from what they eat to how they sleep underwater... even though they can't breathe under there! Allow children to build a...

Explore the eucalyptus forest of eastern Australia from the comfort of your own home with this lively, interactive tall finger puppet board book. Meet the koalas who live there and learn about their...

Explore the eucalyptus forest of eastern Australia from the comfort of your own home with this lively, interactive tall finger puppet board book. Meet the koalas who live there and learn about their lives in the wild. Discover what they eat, how mama koalas carry their babies, and some of the other animals they might come in contact with in a fun and educational finger puppet book designed for curious little readers. Wiggle the plush hand puppet to make the koala bear in the story come alive....

Stany Nyandwi's gift for communicating with chimpanzees is so special that world-renowned primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall has called him a "chimpanzee whisperer." His skills and devotion to these...

Stany Nyandwi's gift for communicating with chimpanzees is so special that world-renowned primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall has called him a "chimpanzee whisperer." His skills and devotion to these creatures, our closest living relatives, with whom we share 98.7 percent of our DNA, have earned him international awards and sent him on travels within Africa and around the world. But he began life in poverty, born and raised in a dirt-floor, straw-roofed hut in rural Burundi. The Chimpanzee...

In a world that seems so troubled, how do we hold on to hope? Looking at the headlines, a global pandemic, the worsening climate crisis, and political upheaval, it can be hard to feel optimistic....

In a world that seems so troubled, how do we hold on to hope? Looking at the headlines, a global pandemic, the worsening climate crisis, and political upheaval, it can be hard to feel optimistic. And yet hope has never been more desperately needed. In this urgent book, Jane Goodall, the world's most famous living naturalist, and Doug Abrams, an internationally-bestselling author, explore, through intimate and thought-provoking dialogue, one of the most sought-after and least understood...

Friendly Pangolina, a member of the only mammalian species with scales, spends a blissful babyhood being cared for by her loving mother. As a pangolin, though, she's in danger, because her scales...

Friendly Pangolina, a member of the only mammalian species with scales, spends a blissful babyhood being cared for by her loving mother. As a pangolin, though, she's in danger, because her scales are prized by humans who believe they have curative powers. Luckily, a little girl who understands the plight of pangolins comes to her rescue. Legendary naturalist Jane Goodall's many followers and all animal-loving children will be riveted by this suspenseful and heartwarming story set in China and...

Follow an East-African cheetah and her cubs through the grasslands and savannas of Tanzania in this interactive lift-a-flap board book. Discover their preferred habitat, favorite foods, common...

Follow an East-African cheetah and her cubs through the grasslands and savannas of Tanzania in this interactive lift-a-flap board book. Discover their preferred habitat, favorite foods, common personality traits, unique sounds, and exciting facts about cheetahs and their babies in this fun and educational sturdy board book designed for your curious little learner. Simple sentences reinforce language structure while grasping and lifting the sturdy flaps helps develop fine motor skills. Babies...

Tanzania is full of places to explore and things to discover! Introduce your little one to all the magic and wonder found in nature in this interactive Explore & Find sturdy board book filled with...

Tanzania is full of places to explore and things to discover! Introduce your little one to all the magic and wonder found in nature in this interactive Explore & Find sturdy board book filled with engaging search-and-find matching games, counting, new vocabulary words, and rainforest scenes designed to educate and entertain little nature lovers. Find Jane Goodall's camp in the rainforest, learn all about the fascinating great apes that call the rainforests their home, help spot Jane's most...

We play. We love. We care. We are family! Explore the many ways animals express their love and show affection towards members of their family in this heartwarming story that celebrates the universal...

We play. We love. We care. We are family! Explore the many ways animals express their love and show affection towards members of their family in this heartwarming story that celebrates the universal bond shared between families of all kinds. From elephant families traveling together holding onto each other for guidance to a mom chimpanzee grooming her little baby, little ones will love flipping through the sturdy board pages and seeing their favorite animals being comforted by their loved...

Follow Jane Goodall's beloved wild chimpanzees, Flow and Fifi, through the rainforest of Gombe, Tanzania, and meet other fascinating great apes in this interactive lift-a-flap board book. Discover...

Follow Jane Goodall's beloved wild chimpanzees, Flow and Fifi, through the rainforest of Gombe, Tanzania, and meet other fascinating great apes in this interactive lift-a-flap board book. Discover their preferred habitat, favorite foods, grooming techniques, common personality traits, and exciting facts about chimpanzees and their babies in this fun and educational sturdy board book designed for your curious little reader. Simple sentences reinforce language structure while grasping and...