Temple Grandin: The Stories I Tell My Friends [Paperback]

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 inTemple Grandin: The Stories I Tell My Friends. Temples close friend and author, Anita Lesko, conducts personal and unique interviews that include chapters such as:

• Filming of the HBO Movie,Temple Grandin, with Clare Danes
• Crazy Funny Stuff and 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. 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. This is a story you dont want to miss.

Foreword  by Mick Jackson
Introduction
Chapter 1  Filming of the HBO Movie,Temple Grandin
Chapter 2  Temples Graduate Students In Their Own Words
Chapter 3  Down by the Seashore
Chapter 4  Christmas Memories
Chapter 5  Mother Nature
Chapter 6  Sports
Chapter 7  Crazy Funny Stuff!
Chapter 8  Driving Miss Temple
Chapter 9  Thrill of a Lifetime!
Chapter 10  Fear of Flying
Chapter 11  Learning to Cry
Chapter 12  Follow the Yellow Brick Road
Chapter 13  Crazy About Horses
Chapter 14  High School Days
Chapter 15  Temples Dream Vacation
Chapter 16  Getting in the Back Door at Colorado State University
Chapter 17  Rich Girl, Poor Girl
Chapter 18  The 9/11 Disaster
Chapter 19  Temples Friend Mark
Chapter 20  On the Job
Chapter 21 l³3