Jane Goodall's Animal World, Tigers

by Jane Goodall, Ruth Ashby

Overview

An introduction to tigers, beautiful solitary creatures of the Asian continent. How do tigers live their daily lives? What do they eat? How do they rear their young? This book offers a close-up look at the tiger; at its senses, its life cycle, and its habitat. Jane Goodall, one of the world’s foremost naturalists, presents a series of books that explore the wonders of our planet’s wildlife. Geared especially for young readers, each book adheres to Dr. Goodall’s principles of learning about animals by observing the way the live. Written by Ruth Ashby With an introduction by Jane Goodall With full-color photographs throughout

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781596875661
Publisher:	J. Boylston & Company, Publishers
Publication date:	06/27/2016
Series:	Animal World
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	34
File size:	963 KB

About the Author

JANE GOODALL was born in London on April 3, 1934, and grew up in Bournemouth, on the southern coast of England. In 1960, she began studying chimpanzees in the wild in Gombe, Tanzania. After receiving her doctorate in ethology at Cambridge University, Dr. Goodall founded the Gombe Stream Research Center for the study of chimpanzees and baboons. In 1977, she established the Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education and Conservation to promote animal research throughout the world. She has written three books for adults, including the bestseller In the Shadow of Man, and three books for children, including the acclaimed My Life With the Chimpanzees and The Chimpanzee Family Book. RUTH ASHBY received her education at Yale College and the University of Virginia and has taught writing at UVA and Marymount Manhattan College. She edits science and wildlife books and is the author of two other books for children, Time Machine #23: Quest for King Arthur, and Sea Otters.