Temple Grandin : how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world
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. Full description
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. |
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Physical Description: |
147 p. : col. ill., plans ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-138) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780547443157 (hbk.) 0547443153 (hbk.) |
Author Notes: |
Montgomery is a naturalist. She is an author, and scriptwriter. Her most popular book, The Good Good Pig, is a memoir of her life with her pig, Christopher Hogwood. The book became listed on the New York Times bestseller list in 2015. How to be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals was published in September 2018. Her other notable titles include Journey of the Pink Dolphins, Spell of the Tiger, and Search for the Golden Moon Bear. (Bowker Author Biography) |