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Temple Grandin : how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world  Cover Image Book Book

Temple Grandin : how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world

Montgomery, Sy. (Author).

Summary: 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780547443157
  • ISBN: 0547443153
  • Physical Description: print
    148 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-138), filmography (page 138) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.
Target Audience Note:
960 Lexile.
960L Lexile
Awards Note:
Young Hoosier Book award nominee, 2014-15.
Young Hoosier Book Middle Grades Award nominee, 2014-2015.
Subject: Grandin, Temple Juvenile literature
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

Available copies

  • 38 of 38 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 38 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Akron Carnegie PL - Akron JB GRA (Text) 75253000047054 Juvenile Biography Available -
Camden-Jackson Twp PL - Camden JBIO GRANDIN (Text) 74082000016169 Juvenile Biography Available -
Centerville Center Twp PL - Centerville J NONFIC, BIOGRAPHY, DISABILITY, GRANDIN, Montgomery (Text) 76895000113078 2nd Floor Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Clinton PL - Clinton J B GRANDIN (Text) 36806010302675 YOUTH NON-FICTION Available -
Danville-Center Twp PL - Danville JB Gra (Text) 32604000213395 J Biography Available -
Fayette Co PL - Connersville YA B GRANDIN (Text) 39230031433855 Young Adult Books Available -
Franklin Co PL Dist. - Laurel PL JB GRA (Text) 36241000318889 Juvenile Biography Available -
Greentown Children's Library - Greentown 636 J MONT Y.H. (Text) 75342000336927 Junior Non-Fiction Available -
Greenwood PL - Greenwood KIDS NONFICTION BIOGRAPHY Grandin (Text) 36626103326617 1st Floor Kids Orange Zone Available -
Hagerstown Jefferson Twp PL - Hagerstown JUV BIOGRAPHY GRAN (Text) 39213000616502 JUV Biography Available -

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