Temple Grandin: The Stories I Tell My Friends

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Beschreibung

Dr. Grandin sits down with author Lesko to talk about her life. This book is full of wisdom and humor, and is sure to be an inspiration for anyone with high-functioning autism or Asperger Syndrome, their family, and friends.

Über den Autor

Anita Lesko is an internationally recognized autism advocate and member of Autism Society of America’s Panel of Autistic Advisors. She was recently diagnosed with Asperger’s 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 Asperger’s Digest and The Mighty. She is a blogger for the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards. Anita’s first book, Asperger’s 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 Aspie’s Guide to Life on Earth, with Dr. Tony Attwood and Craig Evans.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword - by Mick Jackson

Introduction

Chapter 1 - Filming of the HBO Movie, Temple Grandin

Chapter 2 - Temple's 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 - Temple's 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 - Temple's Friend Mark

Chapter 20 - On the Job

Chapter 21 - Time at Home

Chapter 22 - The Temple Machine

Chapter 23 - Jim Uhl: A Big Door Opens

Chapter 24 - Being Different: REALLY Different

Erscheinungsjahr:	2018
Genre:	Biographien , Importe
Rubrik:	Belletristik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13:	9781941765609
ISBN-10:	1941765602
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Lesko, Anita
Solist:	Jackson, Mick
Zusammengestellt:	Grandin, Temple
Hersteller:	Future Horizons
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	216 x 142 x 22 mm
Von/Mit:	Anita Lesko
Erscheinungsdatum:	02.04.2018
Gewicht:	0,277 kg