Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World, (Paperback)

from MontzaleeW

Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World by Sy Montgomery What an inspirational book! I guess I am behind the times in not knowing who Temple Grandin is. She went from being unable to speak, even up to age 4, to becoming a internationally known scientist f...

from Sondosottallah

An amazing biography that not only discusses Temple Grandin's life but also enlightens the reader about the meaning of autism and the food industry. It was very fascinating to read. I would love to see Temple Grandin talked about more in school (this was my first time learning about her). Student...

from Mad.River.Librarian

Oh, how I love this book! Utterly (pun intended) fascinating biography of Temple Grandin. Temple Grandin is an American doctor of animal science and professor at Colorado State University, bestselling author, and autism activist extraordinaire. Her story is an inspiration and a testimony to the p...

from usagijihen

Hi, my name is Usagi, and I'm autistic. More specifically, I have Asperger's Syndrome, one of the "lighter" forms of the disorder on the autism spectrum. I've been mainstreamed (meaning never put in special education, but instead with a classroom with neurotypical ("normal") kids my entire life. ...

from KarenBall

"Temple's most important innovations in design were accomplished not in spite of but because of her autism." Temple Grandin's biography isn't just the story of her success in helping the animals we depend upon for food. It is a walk in her shoes, growing up fiercely stubborn and autistic in a fam...