Temple Grandin : how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world / by Sy Montgomery.
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TextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children/Houghton Mifflin HarcourtCopyright date: ©2012Description: 147 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- Juvenile
- 9780547443157
- Grandin, Temple -- Juvenile literature
- Grandin, Temple
- Animal scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Animal specialists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Women animal specialists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Autistic people -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Animal welfare -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Livestock -- Handling -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Livestock -- Housing -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Animal scientists -- United States -- Biography
- Autism -- Biography
- Animal welfare -- United States
- Livestock industry -- United States
- 636.0092/9 B 23
- 921 GRANDIN 15
- SF33.G67 M66 2012
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Idaho Springs Public Library | Junior Biography | J B GRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 30404100001617 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-138) and index.
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.
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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