{"product_id":"primates-the-fearless-science-of-jane-goodall-dian-fossey-and-birute-galdikas-paperback","title":"Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim Ottaviani\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMaris Wicks\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA captivating graphic novel about Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas--three fearless women who revolutionized our understanding of the great apes and changed how humanity sees itself.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the jungles of Africa to the rainforests of Borneo, \u003ci\u003ePrimates\u003c\/i\u003e brings to life the bold journeys of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas. Each woman followed her own path--armed only with patience, curiosity, and boundless passion--and refused to settle for the accepted boundaries of science. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOttaviani explores their groundbreaking work with warmth and wit, highlighting each scientist's fascinating journey, from Jane Goodall, who transformed our view of chimpanzees with her discovery that they make and use tools, to Dian Fossey, who fiercely protected endangered mountain gorillas in the Rwandan highlands, and Biruté Galdikas, who unlocked the secretive world of wild orangutans in the rainforests of Borneo\u003cbr\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eWith spirited storytelling and evocative art, \u003ci\u003ePrimates\u003c\/i\u003e weaves biography and science into a compelling graphic narrative that's accessible to young readers yet rich in depth. In this book, you'll come to see humanity through a new lens: one that connects us more intimately to our primate cousins.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJim Ottaviani\u003c\/b\u003e has written nonfiction, science-oriented comics since 1997, notably the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eFeynman \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFallout\u003c\/i\u003e, which was nominated for an Ignatz Award. He has worked as a nuclear engineer, caddy, programmer, and reference librarian. \u003ci\u003ePrimates \u003c\/i\u003eis his first collaboration with artist Maris Wicks. He lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaris Wicks\u003c\/b\u003e lives in Somerville, Massachusetts. She has used her opposable thumbs to draw comics for Adhouse Books, Tugboat Press, and Spongebob Comics and has written stories for Image and DC Comics. When Maris is not drawing comics, she can be found prepping slides for her collection of vintage microscopes. She is an avid tool user and is particularly fond of bananas.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 04, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Birute Galdikas\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52585832284453,"sku":"9781250062932","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/2487\/2485\/files\/Ci1AHlSRmY9781250062932.webp?v=1781603958","url":"https:\/\/c4lhome.com\/products\/primates-the-fearless-science-of-jane-goodall-dian-fossey-and-birute-galdikas-paperback","provider":" Companion for Life Five Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}