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Temple Grandin

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August 29, 1947

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Mary Temple Grandin is an American academic and animal behaviorist. She is a prominent proponent of the humane treatment of livestock for slaughter and the author of more than 60 scientific papers on animal behavior. Grandin is a consultant to the livestock industry, where she offers advice on animal behavior, and is also an autism spokesperson.
Grandin is one of the first autistic people to document the insights she gained from her personal experiences with autism. She is a faculty member with Animal Sciences in the College of Agricultural Sciences at Colorado State University.
In 2010, Time 100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, named her in the "Heroes" category. She was the subject of the Emmy- and Golden Glo ...more

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Average rating: 4.06 · 62,019 ratings · 6,791 reviews · 176 distinct works • Similar authors

	Thinking in Pictures: My Life with Autism by Temple Grandin, Oliver Sacks (Foreword) 4.10 avg rating — 16,399 ratings — published 1995 — 46 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum by Temple Grandin, Richard Panek 4.11 avg rating — 10,026 ratings — published 2013 — 45 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior (A Harvest Book) by Temple Grandin, Catherine Johnson 4.15 avg rating — 9,694 ratings — published 2004 — 72 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals by Temple Grandin, Catherine Johnson 4.03 avg rating — 6,038 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Way I See It: A Personal Look at Autism & Asperger's by Temple Grandin, Ruth Sullivan (Foreword) 4.20 avg rating — 2,757 ratings — published 2008 — 35 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions 3.63 avg rating — 2,906 ratings — published 2022 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Emergence: Labeled Autistic by Temple Grandin, Margaret M. Scariano 4.07 avg rating — 2,151 ratings — published 1986 — 36 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships: Decoding Social Mysteries Through Autism's Unique Perspectives by Temple Grandin, Sean Barron, Veronica Zysk (Editor) 3.90 avg rating — 842 ratings — published 2005 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Loving Push: How Parents and Professionals Can Help Spectrum Kids Become Successful Adults 4.24 avg rating — 575 ratings — published 2016 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Navigating Autism: 9 Mindsets For Helping Kids on the Spectrum by Temple Grandin, Debra Moore 4.08 avg rating — 506 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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