Title:
Temple Grandin : how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world
Author:
Montgomery, Sy.
ISBN:
9780544339095
9780547443157
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Publication Information:
Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
c2012.
Physical Description:
148 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents:
Senses on fire -- The animals' advocate -- What Is autism? -- Different but happy -- Trial by teasing -- Hampshire School for Wayward Wizards -- "Animals saved me" -- Scientist at work -- "No girls allowed" -- Humane by design -- To hell and back -- The other half of the solution -- Temple today.
Abstract:
An authorized portrait about Grandin's life with autism and her groundbreaking work as a scientist and designer of cruelty-free livestock facilities describes how she overcame key disabilities through education and the support of her mother.
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