"Dr. Temple Grandin's pocket guide to older kids and young adults with autism. Dr. Temple Grandin is a doctor of animal science, professor at Colorado State University, best-selling author, autism activist, and consultant on animal behavior. Here, in this handy reference book, Temple gives an overview of what it is like to grow up and get a career with autism, tells how she overcame certain issues, gives useful tips, then answers your questions in an easy to reference Q&A. This insightful book contains sections on: Building social skills ; Manners ; Eccentricity ; Video games ; Thinking types ; Education ; Bullying ; Employment preparation ; Tips for bosses ; And many others!"-- Provided by publisher.
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