"As a young girl, Temple Grandin loved folding paper kites, making obstacle courses, and building lean-tos. But she really didnt like hugs. Temple wanted to be heldbut to her, hugs felt like being stuffed inside the scratchiest sock in the world; like a tidal wave of dentist drills, sandpaper, and awful cologne, coming at her all at once. Would she ever get to enjoy the comfort of a hug? Then one day, Temple had an idea. If she couldnt receive a hug, she would make one&she would build a hug machine!"-- provided by publisher.
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