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Temple Grandin: The Stories I Tell My Friends

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By (author): Anita Lesko Temple Grandin

A candid view of a fascinating life.

Temple Grandin is the most famous person with autism in the world. Whether you know her from the HBO film 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! Temples 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 Temples Life!
  • Work Hard to Succeed
  • Temples 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 and her recent visit to NASA! Discover Temples big message and her ideas about what makes the biggest difference for children with autism. Lesko has created a truly personal, unique look into the mind and life of Temple Grandin.

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Product Details
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 30 Apr 2018
  • Publisher: Future Horizons Incorporated
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781941765609

About Anita LeskoTemple Grandin

Anita Lesko is an internationally recognized autism advocate and member of Autism Society of Americas Panel of Autistic Advisors. She was recently diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrome at the age of fifty. She graduated from Columbia University in New York City with a master of science degree in Nurse Anesthesia in 1988 and has been working full-time ever since as an anesthetist specializing in anesthesia for neurosurgery. Anita is honored to have been a speaker at the United Nations Headquarters for World Autism Awareness Day 2017. Her husband Abraham also has autism. They opened their wedding to the public to show that individuals with autism have a need for love relationships and marriage just like everyone else. The event attracted international media attention including People and Good Morning America. She is a contributing author for numerous publications including the Autism Aspergers Digest and The Mighty. She is a blogger for the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards. Anitas first book Aspergers Syndrome: When Life Hands You Lemons Make Lemonade a memoir was written immediately after she was diagnosed. She co-authored her second book Been There. Done That. Try This! The Aspies Guide to Life on Earth with Dr. Tony Attwood and Craig Evans.

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