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Montgomery, Sy.
Temple Grandin
[TNB] :
how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world /
by Sy Montgomery.
Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2012.
148 p. :
ill. (some col. ;
27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references 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.
20120615.
Grandin, Temple.
Animal scientists
Biography.
Animal specialists
Biography.
Women animal specialists
Biography.
Autistic people
Biography.
Animal welfare.
Livestock
Handling.
Livestock
Housing.
Women
Biography.
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