Sy Montgomery,Temple Grandin
When Temple Grandin was born, her parents knew that she was different. Years later she was diagnosed with autism.,Â Â Â While Templeâ€™s doctor recommended a hospital, her mother believed in her. Temple went to school instead.,Â Â Â Today, Dr. Temple Grandin is a scientist and professor of animal science at Colorado State University. Her world-changing career revolutionized the livestock industry. As an advocate for autism, Temple uses her experience as an example of the unique contributions that autistic people can make.,Â Â Â This compelling biography complete with Templeâ€™s personal photos takes us inside her extraordinary mind and opens the door to a broader understanding of autism.
Biography,Nonfiction,Animals,Science,Childrens,Middle Grade,Disability,Biography Memoir,Childrens,Juvenile,Young Adult,Teen,Childrens
Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World