Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World by Sy Montgomery Description : When Temple Grandin was born, her parents knew that she was different. Years later she was diagnosed with autism. While Temple’s doctor recommended a hospital, her mother believed in her. Temple went to school instead. Today, Dr. Temple Grandin is a scientist and professor of ...more.. Amazon Price : $17.99
Thorn in My Pocket: Temple Grandin's Mother Tells the Family Story by Eustacia Cutler Description : A Thorn in My Pocket is Eustacia Cutler's story of raising her daughter, Temple Grandin, in the conservative Leave-it-to-Beaver world of the fifties, a time when children with autism were routinely diagnosed as "infant schizophrenics" and banished to institutions. She tells of her fight ...more.. Amazon Price : $24.95
Emergence: Labeled Autistic by Temple Grandin | Summary & Study Guide by BookRags Description : This book has a straightforward, autobiographical plot structure. It begins with a few chapters about the author remembering what it was like to grow up as an autistic child, right up through high school at a boarding school. The next few chapters use the images and symbols that are important to the...more.. Amazon Price : $9.99