Emergence: Labeled Autistic
 

Emergence: Labeled Autistic

by Temple Grandin, Margaret M. Scariano

Temple Grandin was diagnosed with autism at the age of three. An intelligent child with a thirst for knowledge, but unable to properly express herself or control her behaviour, Temple struggled through grade school. Eventually moved from a "normal" school to an educational program for autistic children, she began to suffer "nerve attacks." Now Temple tells the story of how she went from a... (read more)

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Kellyanne
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This book provides a great deal of insight into autism - especially Temple Grandin's personal experience. Her unique way of looking at the world is inspiring.

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