Temple Grandin: how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world
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Publication Date:
2012
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
960L
Description
When Temple Grandin was born, her parents knew that she was different. Years later she was diagnosed with autism. While Temple's doctor and father both recommended an institution, her mother believed in her. Temple went to school instead. 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.
Subjects
Subjects
Animals
Animals -- Treatment -- Juvenile literature
Animal scientists
Animal scientists -- Juvenile literature
Animal scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Animal specialists
Animal specialists -- Juvenile literature
Animal specialists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Animal welfare
Animal welfare -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Autistic people
Autistic people -- Juvenile literature
Autistic people -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Biography & Autobiography
Grandin, Temple
Grandin, Temple -- Juvenile literature
Handling
Housing
Juvenile Nonfiction
Livestock
Livestock -- Handling -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Handling -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Housing -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Housing -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Reference
Sociology
Treatment
Women
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women animal specialists
Women animal specialists -- Juvenile literature
Women animal specialists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Animals -- Treatment -- Juvenile literature
Animal scientists
Animal scientists -- Juvenile literature
Animal scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Animal specialists
Animal specialists -- Juvenile literature
Animal specialists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Animal welfare
Animal welfare -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Autistic people
Autistic people -- Juvenile literature
Autistic people -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Biography & Autobiography
Grandin, Temple
Grandin, Temple -- Juvenile literature
Handling
Housing
Juvenile Nonfiction
Livestock
Livestock -- Handling -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Handling -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Housing -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Housing -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Reference
Sociology
Treatment
Women
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women animal specialists
Women animal specialists -- Juvenile literature
Women animal specialists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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ISBN:
9780547443157
9780792789437
9780544339095
9780792789437
9780544339095
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7, 4 Points
Level 7, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
960L
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| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-07-05 22:18:25PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-07-05 22:21:34PM |
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Animal specialists -- Juvenile literature
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Animal welfare -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Animals -- Treatment -- Juvenile literature
Autistic people -- Juvenile literature
Autistic people -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Grandin, Temple -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Handling -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Handling -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Housing -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Housing -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women animal specialists -- Juvenile literature
Women animal specialists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Animal scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Animal specialists -- Juvenile literature
Animal specialists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Animal welfare -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Animals -- Treatment -- Juvenile literature
Autistic people -- Juvenile literature
Autistic people -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Grandin, Temple -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Handling -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Handling -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Housing -- Juvenile literature
Livestock -- Housing -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women animal specialists -- Juvenile literature
Women animal specialists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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Temple Grandin : how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world
title_full
Temple Grandin : how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world / by Sy Montgomery
Temple Grandin How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World
Temple Grandin How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World
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Temple Grandin
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how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world
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Animal specialists
Animal welfare
Animals
Autistic people
Biography & Autobiography
Grandin, Temple
Handling
Housing
Juvenile Nonfiction
Livestock
Reference
Sociology
Treatment
Women
Women animal specialists
Animal specialists
Animal welfare
Animals
Autistic people
Biography & Autobiography
Grandin, Temple
Handling
Housing
Juvenile Nonfiction
Livestock
Reference
Sociology
Treatment
Women
Women animal specialists
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