• The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior In the Shadow of Man
• Innocent Killers ( with Hugo van Lawick)
• Through a Window
• Jane Goodall's animal world
• Visions of Caliban: On Chimpanzees and People (with Dale Peterson)
• Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey
• Africa in My Blood
• Beyond innocence

Books for Children

• The Eagle & the Wren
• Dr. White
• The Chimpanzee Family
• The Chimpanzee Family Book
• Grub the Bush Baby
• My Friends the Wild Chimpanzees
• My Life with the Chimpanzees
• With Love