Temple Grandin: Pioneer for Animal Rights and Autism Awareness

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A Contents Introduction Never Give Up 4 Chapter 1 Learning about Autism 6 Chapter 2 Temple Grandin Growing Up 10 Chapter 3 Turning Autism into a Cift 16 Chapter 4 An Activist for Animals 20 Chapter 5 An Activist for Autism 24 Writing Prompts 30 Learning More 31 Glossary 32 Index 32
Temple Grandin: Pioneer for Animal Rights and Autism Awareness

Temple Grandin: Pioneer for Animal Rights and Autism Awareness

American Temple Grandin is a renowned scientist, champion for animal rights, and an advocate for people with autism. This book highlights the achievements of this inspirational woman who lives with high-functioning autism. Grandin overcame language and social challenges to become one of the world’s most influential minds in animal welfare and in autism education, exposing the incredible, and sometimes unacknowledged, potential of people who have special needs. Primary sources, sidebars, and discussion and writing prompts highlight her remarkable story.

About This Book

By: Linda Barghoorn
Illustrated by:
Published by: Crabtree Publishing Company
9-12Age Range
4.9 AR
30Pages
PeopleSubject
860LLexile
15-30 minsReading Time
SGuided Reading
SFountas & Pinnell
40DRA