Jane Goodall: 40 Years at Gombe
8 best books like Jane Goodall: 40 Years at Gombe (Jennifer Lindsey): Go and Come Back, Remarkable Creatures, The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them, The Inner World of Farm Animals: Their Amazing Intellectual, Emotional and Social Capacities, Rescue Road: One Man, Thirty Thousand Dogs, and a Million Miles on the Last Hope Highway, Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell, Rescued: What Second-Chance Dogs Teach Us about Living with Purpose, Loving with Abandon, and Finding Joy in the Little Things, Walking with the Great Apes: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Birute Galdikas
| Author | Joan Abelove |
| ISBN | 0141306947 |
When the two old white ladies come to live in the Peruvian jungle village of Poincushmana, everyone makes a fuss--everyone but Alicia, who is baffled by the reaction of her tribe, the Isabo. But as the days pass, she too is drawn in--because the ladies (who are really in their twenties, and anthropologists)...
| Author | Tracy Chevalier |
| ISBN | 0007178379 |
In 1810, a sister and brother uncover the fossilized skull of an unknown animal in the cliffs on the south coast of England. With its long snout and prominent teeth, it might be a crocodile – except that it has a huge, bulbous eye.
Remarkable Creatures is the story of Mary Anning, who has a talent...
| Author | Wayne Pacelle |
| ISBN | 0061969788 |
The president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States, the world’s largest animal protection organization, Wayne Pacelle brings us The Bond, a heartfelt, eye-opening exploration of the special bond between animals and humans. With the poignant insight of Animals Make Us Human and the...
| Author | Amy Hatkoff |
| ISBN | 1584797487 |
Chickens can count. Pigs are smarter than poodles. Cows form close friendships. Turkeys know one another by their voices, and sheep recognize faces—of other sheep, and of people. Far from lacking thoughts and feelings, barnyard creatures demonstrate sophisticated problem-solving abilities,...
| Author | Peter Zheutlin |
| ISBN | 1492614076 |
The extraordinary story of one man who has driven more than 1 million miles to rescue thousands of dogs from hunger, abuse and neglect and give them a second chance at life and love.
For years, Greg Mahle struggled to keep the last of his family-run restaurants afloat in Ohio. When it finally closed,...
| Author | Karen DeYoung |
| ISBN | 1400041708 |
Colin Powell was obviously an astounding fellow. Son of Caribbean immigrants who rises to the top of the military and political systems. He is described as a very bright, extremely self controlled charismatic leader. Reading about the workings of the White House in the 2 Iraq and 1 Afghanistan wars...
| Author | Peter Zheutlin |
| ISBN | 0143131176 |
The follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Rescue Road offers a heartwarming and humorous look at what rescue dogs can teach us about life, love, and ourselves.
In RESCUED, NYT bestselling author Peter Zheutlin interweaves stories and lessons from families who have welcomed rescue dogs into...
| Author | Sy Montgomery |
| ISBN | 0395611563 |
OK, what is it about these women and apes? Why would they be intent on devoting decades of their lives in the field, under the most improbable circumstances (Leakey's choice!) and the roughest, most uncomfortable conditions?
The premise of this book is to give an overview of the careers of the...
