A Thorn in My Pocket is Eustacia Cutlerβs story of raising her daughter, Temple Grandin, in the conservative βLeave-it-to-Beaverβ world of the fifties, a time when children with autism were routinely diagnosed as βinfant schizophrenicsβ and banished to institutions. She tells of her fight to keep Te
Temple Grandin: The Stories I Tell My Friends
β Scribed by Lesko, Anita
- Book ID
- 109889474
- Publisher
- Future Horizons
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 616 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781941765609
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Temple Grandin is the most famous person with autism in the world. Whether you know her from the HBO movie Temple Grandin, her decades of work in the meat and cattle industry, or her unmatched contribution to the autism world, surely you know a thing or two about Temple. Well, prepare to meet a whole new side of her! Temple's close friend and author, Anita Lesko, conducts personal and unique interviews that include chapters such as:
- Filming of the HBO Movie Temple Grandin
- Crazy Funny Stuff & Childhood Memories
- Thrilling Events in Temple's Life!
- Work Hard to Succeed
- Temple's Big Message
And so much more!
In these pages, witness the moments that made her laugh (and cry!), meet those closest to her, and even take a glimpse into her seventieth birthday party! Discover Temple's "big message" and her ideas about what makes the biggest difference for children with autism. Lesko has created a truly personal, unique look...
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